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Image Not Available for Fifth Avenue and Madison Square with the Corner of the Flatiron Building, New York City
Fifth Avenue and Madison Square with the Corner of the Flatiron Building, New York City
Image Not Available for Fifth Avenue and Madison Square with the Corner of the Flatiron Building, New York City
Artist/Maker (1879 - 1980)

Fifth Avenue and Madison Square with the Corner of the Flatiron Building, New York City

1918
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Pastel, Conté crayon, gouache, charcoal, and watercolor on gray paper laid on board
Overall: 21 5/8 x 15 1/16 in. ( 54.9 x 38.3 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Mary Mintz Koffler
X.462
This is one of the artist's studies of New York City in wartime, 1918-1919.
DescriptionThis is a view northeast across Madison Square from the corner of Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street. The old Madison Square Garden is in the background, and at the right is the Flatiron Building with a World War I display and flags.
SignedSigned and dated at lower right inside image in black pastel: "Caroline van H. Bean / August 1918"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS