Reginald Marsh

Sidewalk Crowd
1944

A monochromatic ink and wash drawing by Reginald Marsh from 1944 depicting a lively scene with a group of animated female figures in the foreground, dressed in fashionable mid-20th-century attire, walking confidently. In the background, various other figures and city elements, including signage that reads "85¢ LUNCH" and "UNITED," suggest an urban setting. The artwork captures a sense of movement and the bustling atmosphere of city life.

A monochromatic ink and wash drawing by Reginald Marsh from 1944 depicting a lively scene with a group of animated female figures in the foreground, dressed in fashionable mid-20th-century attire, walking confidently. In the background, various other figures and city elements, including signage that reads "85¢ LUNCH" and "UNITED," suggest an urban setting. The artwork captures a sense of movement and the bustling atmosphere of city life.

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Date
1944

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Brush and ink, wash, graphite pencil, and charcoal pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 26 9/16 × 39 1/2in. (67.5 × 100.3 cm)

Accession number
86.15.3

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Katherine Schmidt Shubert Bequest

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

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Reginald Marsh
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