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In this print we see a view of a city from the rooftop. In the foreground, two men standing on a balcony stare out at a city. A tall belltower emerges from the middle and leans to the right. In the background are smaller buildings and clouds fill the sky.
Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican)
Vista de Zaragoza
1953
Museum Purchase
1958/1.104
This black and white print shows an outdoor scene with lush leafy trees, open sky and mountains in the far distance. Two figures are walking along a wooded path in the foreground- one is a man with wings wearing robed garments and the other a younger man carrying a single large fish. There is a city shown in the middle distance through the trees and a pasture scene depicted on the right.
Hendrik Goudt
Tobias with the Angel Dragging the Fish (The Large Tobias)
1613
Museum Purchase
1972/1.165
This drawing shows a city climbing a hill along the bank of a river. The background is mostly grey, with faint washes of blue around the top and bottom edge to indicate sky and water. The blocky brown, pink, blue, grey, green, and yellow buildings have flat, black roofs and some windows are lit. Little black boats are lined up on the shoreline, and one is offshore flying the French flag. On the right, the tower of a church rises out of the water.
Victor Reinganum (British (modern))
View of Collioure
1952
Gift of Mrs. Florence L. Stol
1964/2.35
Around and behind a central image of a sewing machine are overlapping images of people, ships, a building fire, the Statue of Liberty, and small blocks of text.
Ida Abelman (American (North American))
My Father Reminisces
1937
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
1943.2
The scene shows a group of buildings with white colored rooftops. Two buildings rise up in the foreground on the right and left. The right building has a red side with vertical lines hashed into it. The left building has two white triangles on its roof. In the middle ground is a smaller building with a green-domed tower rising up the middle of the composition. A small red figure stands on the white ground to the right of this tower. The background shows the large white rooftop of another building, with small dark rooflines of buildings visible behind it.
Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Nostalgia (Boston)
1956
Gift of the artist
1958/2.36
This image depicts a scenic view of three bridges spanning a river that runs through the medieval city of Florence.
Giacomo Brogi (Italian (culture or style))
Firenze, Veduta dei Ponti
1875 – 1890
Gift of Howard and Margaret Bond
1993/2.60
This is an abstract composition of loose, overall, intersecting lines. Some are rounded squiggles, others are straight, and a circle appears at the top. 
Abraham Walkowitz (American (North American))
New York
1914
Gift of Abraham Walkowitz
1950/1.142
A river cuts through the middle of the composition, leading under a bridge in the background to the rising skyline of a city, with a church spire rising most prominently. In the left foreground, two men prepare to fish; in the right foreground, several boats are about to collide.
Joseph Mallord William Turner (British (modern))
Bedford, Bedfordshire
1829 – 1830
2014/2.373
Oblique view of a warehouse building with open shutters.
Berenice Abbott (American (North American))
Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets, Brooklyn
1936
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1971/2.137
This photograph depicts an oblique view of the Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge dominates over half of the frame starting on the left and reaching into the background, while the right side represents the river and boats underneath the bridge.
Alvin Langdon Coburn (British (modern))
Brooklyn Bridge
1910
Museum Purchase
1972/1.170
Photograph of a crowded Fifth Avenue in 1915, New York. People, cars, and horse-drawn carriages bustle through the street.
Paul Strand (American (North American))
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York
1915 – 1916
Museum purchase made possible by the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
1986/2.19
Night view of New York City skyscrapers seen from above.
Berenice Abbott (American (North American))
New York at Night
1932
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern and the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
2002/1.156
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