KOVNER: BATHERS, 1939. Bathers, Harlem River. Lithograph by Saul Kovner, 1939

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KOVNER: BATHERS, 1939. Bathers, Harlem River. Lithograph by Saul Kovner, 1939

KOVNER: BATHERS, 1939.
Bathers, Harlem River. Lithograph by Saul Kovner, 1939

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1930s 1939 1940s Bather Black Boat Bridge Children Harlem Harlem River Industry New York City Northeast Saul Swimmer Swimming

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The captivating lithograph "Bathers, Harlem River" by Saul Kovner takes us back to the vibrant streets of New York City in 1939. This stunning piece of fine art captures a moment of respite and joy amidst the bustling industry that defined the era. The scene unfolds along the picturesque Harlem River, where African American men, women, and children gather to enjoy a refreshing swim on a sunny day. Kovner's meticulous attention to detail brings this snapshot from history to life. The bridge spanning over the river serves as a backdrop for this lively gathering, while boats dotting the water add an element of tranquility. The artist skillfully portrays both swimmers and bathers lounging by the riverside, creating a sense of community and camaraderie. This lithograph not only showcases Kovner's artistic prowess but also offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century New York City. It reminds us of an era when public spaces like riversides were cherished as places for leisure and connection within diverse communities. As we admire "Bathers, Harlem River" we are transported back in time to witness this beautiful moment frozen in ink on paper. Through its depiction of everyday people enjoying themselves against an urban backdrop, this artwork stands as a testament to resilience and celebration amidst challenging times – themes that continue to resonate with audiences today.

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