Farewell to Lincoln Square (Pedestrians)
Farewell to Lincoln Square (Pedestrians) is a painting by Raphael Soyer. Created in 1959, the work captures a specific moment of urban transition in Manhattan. The canvas commemorates the eviction of the last tenant from the Lincoln Arcade, a commercial building located near Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side. This structure, which had housed various shops and studios, was slated for demolition as part of a large-scale urban renewal…










