The artwork, “Untitled,” created by Saul Steinberg in 1974, is a notable piece belonging to the Surrealism art movement and falls within the cityscape genre.
This artwork showcases a fantastical cityscape with prominent skyscrapers rendered in a whimsical, surreal style. The buildings, including recognizable landmarks such as the Chrysler Building, are depicted with exaggerated and imaginative details. The sky above is filled with floating, abstract shapes and surreal clouds, adding an otherworldly dimension to the scene. Along the streets below, a variety of anthropomorphic figures and faces appear, each exhibiting unique and captivating expressions. The use of black and white, combined with intricate linework, creates a striking contrast that enhances the surreal and dreamlike quality of the artwork.
