"Small park on 5th Ave."

Artist Henry Sugimoto (American, 1900 - 1990)

Date1975

MediumOil, canvas

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineGift of Estate of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto

Object number2015.7.20

DescriptionUnstretched. Image of a small park in relation to a New York skyline. Similar perspective, with foreground beginning from right to left. Scale established from bottom to top; small figures are seen on a walkway, contrasted with skyline of large building in top half. Row of trees separate image into thirds (middle). Sky is a mix of cool-toned blue and purple, mirrored in bottom walkway and tree trunks. Buildings makeup various colors and trees are muted greens,