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Horse Drawn Cabs, New York, 1891 (pastel on canvas)
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Horse Drawn Cabs, New York, 1891 (pastel on canvas)
CH401094 Horse Drawn Cabs, New York, 1891 (pastel on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 45.5x55.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25216994
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This print captures the hustle and bustle of New York City in 1891. The artist, Childe Frederick Hassam, skillfully depicts a scene filled with horse-drawn cabs navigating through the rainy streets of Manhattan. The pastel on canvas technique adds a softness to the image, enhancing its nostalgic charm. The rain-soaked streets glisten under the glow of gas lamps as pedestrians scurry by, seeking shelter from the downpour. The horse-drawn cabs stand out amidst the chaos, their elegant carriages providing refuge for those looking to escape the wet weather. This snapshot of American urban life showcases both transportation and fashion trends of that era. The hansom cabs and post chaises represent a bygone era when horses were still relied upon for travel within cities. Meanwhile, men in top hats and women in long dresses add an air of sophistication to this bustling street scene. As we gaze at this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how far our society has come in terms of transportation and technology. This artwork serves as a window into America's past while also highlighting our progress as a nation. With its rich details and atmospheric quality, this print is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insights into American history during the late 19th century.
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