The image shows a sunlit street with a cluster of red and orange houses under a bright blue sky. Bold pastel brushstrokes depict a sense of movement, with vibrant colors and a sidewalk on the left leading into the scene. Utility poles line the street, casting shadows.

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Street in the Bronx

Oscar F. Bluemner (American, 1867 - 1938)

1913

Medium: crayon
Classification: Drawing
Dimensions: overall (approximate): 12.1 x 19.2 cm (4 3/4 x 7 9/16 in.)
Culture: American
Museum: National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line: John Davis Hatch 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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