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Western Ways, First Impressions of New York, the Hoffman House Saloon (chromolitho)
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Western Ways, First Impressions of New York, the Hoffman House Saloon (chromolitho)
1056423 Western Ways, First Impressions of New York, the Hoffman House Saloon (chromolitho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Western Ways, First Impressions of New York, the Hoffman House Saloon. Illustration for The Graphic, 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22224208
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This chromolitho print titled "Western Ways, First Impressions of New York, the Hoffman House Saloon" takes us back to 1895 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of one of New York City's iconic establishments. The artwork, created by Phil May, showcases his exceptional talent as an artist and storyteller. The scene unfolds within the walls of the Hoffman House Saloon, where patrons from all walks of life gather to enjoy drinks and lively conversation. The rectangular room is adorned with paintings and tapestries that add a touch of elegance to the space. At one end of the bar sits a group of children dressed in colorful costumes, their innocence contrasting with the bustling activity around them. In this snapshot of urban life, we see people from different backgrounds mingling together - soldiers in traditional armor alongside elegantly dressed ladies and gentlemen. A police court can be spotted in one corner, reminding us that even amidst revelry, law enforcement plays its role. Outside the saloon's windows lies a busy street filled with cars - an early mode of transportation that symbolizes progress and modernity. Beyond it stands Wall Street and Central Park; symbols representing both commerce and nature. May's attention to detail brings this historical moment alive on paper. Through his skilled brushwork, he captures not only physical appearances but also emotions - from curiosity to amusement - allowing viewers today to experience these first impressions just as they were over a century ago.
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