Centre of a city 1925

"Centre of a City" is a 1925 oil painting by Australian artist Grace Cossington Smith. The work captures the bustling urban landscape of a city street, showcasing tall buildings with a clock tower as the focal point. Smith's use of geometric shapes and flat planes, characteristic of her style, create a sense of depth and movement. The painting reflects the growing urbanism of the early 20th century and the artist's fascination with modern architecture and urban life.