Reginald Marsh

Study for Harris Theater, New York
c. 1938

A black and white sketch depicting a lively street scene outside a theater with various characters, including a group of people in conversation, a man in a striped costume, and a line of stylishly dressed women. The theater's facade features posters with text and images advertising burlesque and other performances.

A black and white sketch depicting a lively street scene outside a theater with various characters, including a group of people in conversation, a man in a striped costume, and a line of stylishly dressed women. The theater's facade features posters with text and images advertising burlesque and other performances.

Not on view

Date
c. 1938

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink, wash, watercolor, and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 8 1/2 × 10 7/8in. (21.6 × 27.6 cm)

Accession number
80.31.79

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest

Rights and reproductions
©Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1069

Reginald Marsh
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