1970s "Times Square" Screen Print by Susan Pear Meisel

Description

Cast against a light blue, cloudless sky, Susan Pear Meisel's depiction of Times Square in New York City is a … more Cast against a light blue, cloudless sky, Susan Pear Meisel's depiction of Times Square in New York City is a fine example of her work in which she renders New York landmarks in a fun and energized fashion. With a flock of pudgy pigeons along the ground and crowds of tourists releasing balloons into the sky, the brightly-colored advertisements and neutral buildings create a scene of leisure and excitement.

Times Square

Susan Pear Meisel
American (1947)

Date: circa 1977
Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 275, 25 PP
Size: 47 x 35 in. (119.38 x 88.9 cm) less