Towers in the Sun 1933

"Towers in the Sun" is a 1933 etching by William Charles McNulty, showcasing the artist's fascination with the burgeoning urban landscape of New York City. The work captures the city's skyline from a bird's-eye perspective, with the towering skyscrapers dominating the composition. McNulty's precise lines and subtle shading create a sense of depth and grandeur, highlighting the dramatic impact of these architectural marvels. This print exemplifies the aesthetic of urban realism prevalent in the early 20th century, offering a powerful glimpse into the evolving urban landscape of the time.