Saul Steinberg

Bleeker Street

1969

A police car fires colorful beams above a parade of quirky cartoon characters on a white background.
A police car fires colorful beams above a parade of quirky cartoon characters on a white background.

Saul Steinberg, Bleeker Street, 1969. Pen and ink, wax crayon, graphite pencil, and opaque watercolor on paper, sheet: 23 × 29 in. (58.4 × 73.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Bequest of Saul Steinberg 2000.55. © The Saul Steinberg Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York

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Date
1969

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink, wax crayon, graphite pencil, and opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 23 × 29 in. (58.4 × 73.7 cm)

Accession number
2000.55

Credit line
Bequest of Saul Steinberg

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

API
artworks/7518



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