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Joseph Pennell, Union Square, Rainy Day, American, 1857-1926, 1904, etching
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Joseph Pennell, Union Square, Rainy Day, American, 1857-1926, 1904, etching
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Media ID 12644531
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1857 1904 1926 Joseph Joseph Pennell Pennell Union Square Rainy Day
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Joseph Pennell's iconic etching titled "Union Square, Rainy Day". Created in 1904, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of American urban life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Pennell, an esteemed American artist born in 1857 and passing away in 1926, had a remarkable talent for capturing the energy and atmosphere of bustling cityscapes. In this particular piece, he skillfully portrays Union Square on a rainy day, highlighting the interplay between light and shadow amidst a downpour. The etching technique employed by Pennell adds depth and texture to his work, enhancing its overall visual impact. The viewer is immediately drawn into the scene - rain-soaked streets glistening under dim streetlights while pedestrians hurry along with umbrellas aloft. Through his masterful use of lines and shading, Pennell conveys both movement and stillness simultaneously. One can almost hear the pitter-patter of raindrops hitting cobblestones as well as feel the sense of urgency among those navigating through it all. This print serves as a testament to Joseph Pennell's artistic prowess and his ability to capture fleeting moments that define our collective human experience. It invites us to reflect upon our own encounters with rainy days in busy city squares – moments when we find ourselves caught between seeking shelter from nature's elements while remaining steadfastly determined to continue our journey forward.
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