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i12bent:

Possibly George Tooker’s one truly famous work:
Subway, 1950 - egg tempera (The Whitney)



“The harried figures in ‘The Subway’ (1950), gathered in a low-ceilinged passageway, could be characters in a Greek tragedy, stalked by the Furies.”

Credit: Whitney Museum of American Art

i12bent:

Possibly George Tooker’s one truly famous work:

Subway, 1950 - egg tempera (The Whitney)

“The harried figures in ‘The Subway’ (1950), gathered in a low-ceilinged passageway, could be characters in a Greek tragedy, stalked by the Furies.”

Credit: Whitney Museum of American Art