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A snowy street with a horse and carriage is flanked to each side by tall buildings in this vertical painting. The overcast scene is loosely painted with visible brushstrokes throughout, so some details are difficult to make out. The buildings to each side are painted in tones of coffee and earth brown along the street, and oatmeal brown and slate gray for the buildings farther from us. Two-story houses with steps leading down to the street line the composition to each side, and the taller buildings beyond stretch off the top edge of the canvas. Closest to us and to our right, the horse and…
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Snow in New York

painter Robert Henri (American, 1865 - 1929)

1902

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 81.3 x 65.5 cm (32 x 25 13/16 in.) ; framed: 105.4 x 89.2 x 10.1 cm (41 1/2 x 35 1/8 x 4 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CAB
Credit line
Chester Dale Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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