MacDougal Street, Greenwich Village
Datec. 1938-1940
Artist
Franz Kline
(American painter, 1910–1962)
MediumLinocut
Dimensionscomposition: 7 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (18.7 × 11.4 cm)
sheet: 9 1/16 × 6 1/16 in. (23 × 15.4 cm)
sheet: 9 1/16 × 6 1/16 in. (23 × 15.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1989
Object number1989-104
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Label TextKline, later known as an Abstract Expressionist painter, arrived in New York City in 1938 and settled in the bohemian enclave of Greenwich Village. In his Christmas card he pictured the street life around the Provincetown Playhouse in his neighborhood.