Times Square 1940

Helen Green Blumenschein’s “Times Square” is a 1940 lithograph depicting the iconic New York City intersection. Blumenschein captures the vibrant energy of the city through a bird’s-eye view, showcasing the towering buildings and their illuminated billboards. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and detail, highlighting the bustling cityscape. The intricate detail of the artwork provides a glimpse into the visual landscape of Times Square during a crucial period of American history.