Ezra Jack Keats

The Plaza
c. 1945, printed 1951

Pencil sketch of an urban scene with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians on the streets, surrounded by buildings and trees, with a prominent building in the background featuring a tower and flag. The artwork is signed by the artist in the lower right corner.
Pencil sketch of an urban scene with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians on the streets, surrounded by buildings and trees, with a prominent building in the background featuring a tower and flag. The artwork is signed by the artist in the lower right corner.

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Date
c. 1945, printed 1951

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 16 1/16in. (30.6 × 40.8 cm) Image: 8 3/4 × 12 15/16in. (22.2 × 32.9 cm)

Accession number
2004.798

Edition
Ed. 200

Publication
Printed by George C. Miller & Son; published by Associated American Artists

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Neifeld-Russak Families

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/20082

Ezra Jack Keats
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