Saul Steinberg

Railroad Station
1952

A hand-drawn sketch of a stylized architectural landscape featuring various domed and spired structures, with a series of lines suggesting roads or pathways leading towards and around the buildings. The drawing, done in ink, showcases a blend of geometric shapes and curves, creating an imaginative and somewhat futuristic cityscape. The artwork is dated 1936 and signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.

A hand-drawn sketch of a stylized architectural landscape featuring various domed and spired structures, with a series of lines suggesting roads or pathways leading towards and around the buildings. The drawing, done in ink, showcases a blend of geometric shapes and curves, creating an imaginative and somewhat futuristic cityscape. The artwork is dated 1936 and signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.

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Date
1952

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 24 1/2in. (49.8 × 62.2 cm)

Accession number
59.44

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden

Rights and reproductions
© The Saul Steinberg Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York

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Saul Steinberg
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