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New York, From The Little Garden, Brooklyn.

  • ARTIST: Joseph Pennell

  • MEDIUM: Etching,

    DATE: 1921

  • EDITION SIZE: Edition: Probably 30 Proofs, (rare) Plate Size: 9 15/16 x 6 15/16" (25.2 x 17.6 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: New York, From the Little Garden, Brooklyn is an etching by Joseph Pennell, signed in pencil by the artist. The view looks across the East River from a small Brooklyn garden toward the towering skyline of Manhattan. Pennell’s delicate linework contrasts the quiet intimacy of the garden setting with the bold vertical rise of the city beyond. The composition captures both the serenity of the foreground and the energy of New York’s growing metropolis, reflecting Pennell’s gift for finding poetry and balance within the modern urban landscape.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 16 x 20 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Very good condition,

  • REFERENCE: Wuerth 773