What topics does Subway Bootblack explore?

subway scene, new york city, urban life, bootblack portrait, black and white print, vintage photography, 1940s america

What is the thematic context of Subway Bootblack?

urban realism influence, nyc street life depiction, early 20th-century grit, social commentary subtle, documenting cityscapes, lurie's photographic style, exploring american identity, part of a documentary series

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Subway Bootblack

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40.0 x 58.0 cm

nan lurie (1910 – 1985)

Explore the powerful prints of Nan Lurie (1906-1985), an American printmaker known for poignant depictions of African American life & social justice in the 1930s.

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Title: Subway Bootblack
Artist: nan lurie
Original dimensions: 40.0 x 58.0 cm
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: 20th Century
Main color: Espresso
Keywords: lithograph reproduction , vintage subway scene , bootblack artwork
Perceived brightness: brilliant
Topics: bootblack portrait , subway scene , black and white print

Subway Bootblack

nan lurie (1910 – 1985)

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