“Park Street Church” is an oil on canvas painting created by Arshile Gorky in 1924. The artwork measures 40.6 by 30.5 centimeters and is part of the Impressionism movement. This cityscape depicts a scene featuring the Park Street Church, rendered in the artist’s distinct impressionistic style. The artwork is housed at the Whistler House Museum of Art in Lowell, Massachusetts, US.
The artwork showcases a vibrant depiction of the Park Street Church, characterized by its spire extending into the sky. The church is surrounded by an urban environment, with various buildings and a bustling street scene in the foreground. The color palette consists of soft pastel hues, emphasizing the play of light and shadow. The brushstrokes are loose and dynamic, typical of the Impressionist style, capturing the essence of the scene rather than focusing on fine details. The overall composition evokes a sense of liveliness and movement within the city.