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The painting [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=allen+street,allen,street&']Allen Street[/A] by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']Louis Lozowick[/A] is a captivating representation of urban life in the 1920s. Created in 1929, this lithograph on paper measures 19 x 29 cm and is part of the collection at the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=smithsonian+american+art+museum,smithsonian,american,museum&']Smithsonian American Art Museum[/A]. The image depicts a busy city street scene with cars driving underneath an elevated train bridge, showcasing the hustle and bustle of urban life. [H2]Historical Context[/H2] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']Louis Lozowick[/A] was a prominent figure in the Precisionist movement, which sought to capture the modernity and grandeur of urban landscapes. His work often featured industrial and architectural themes, highlighting the rapid growth and development of cities during the 20th century. [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=allen+street,allen,street&']Allen Street[/A] is a prime example of this style, with its emphasis on geometric forms and stark contrasts. [UL] [LI]The painting features five cars visible in the image, with one car located near the left edge of the frame and four others scattered throughout the scene.[/LI] [LI]Pedestrians can be seen at various positions along the sidewalk, with three people closer to the center of the image and two more towards the right side.[/LI] [LI]The elevated train bridge spans across the entire width of the painting, providing a sense of depth and perspective to the urban landscape.[/LI] [/UL] [B]Key aspects[/B] of the painting include its use of bold lines, geometric shapes, and a muted color palette. These elements work together to create a sense of dynamism and energy, drawing the viewer's eye through the composition. For more information on [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']Louis Lozowick[/A] and his works, visit [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']https://ArtsDot.com[/A]. [BR] The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=smithsonian+american+art+museum,smithsonian,american,museum&']Smithsonian American Art Museum[/A] is home to a vast collection of American art, including works by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']Louis Lozowick[/A]. To learn more about the museum and its collections, visit [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/A@D3AQWM-The-Museum-of-Modern-Art-(United-States)-A-Comprehensive-Overview']https://ArtsDot.com[/A]. For a closer look at [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=allen+street,allen,street&']Allen Street[/A] and other works by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=louis+lozowick,louis,lozowick&']Louis Lozowick[/A], explore the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=smithsonian+american+art+museum,smithsonian,american,museum&']Smithsonian American Art Museum[/A] website.