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ArtistFeet high drifts, Heavy piled Snowy road, circa model T ford, chaos speeding wild keystone cops hanging onto running boards waving billies, police chasing bank robbers, 1900 New York City winter dreamy atmosphere, magical glow, masterful watercolor by Willem Haenraets' whimsy, Griffith's expressive strokes, and James Gurney's atmospheric use of light.
A painted image depicts a bustling street scene in an old town during winter, with snow covering the ground and building roofs. A convoy of five old-fashioned cars drives down the street from left to right, all appearing to be similar models with dark bodies and light-colored headlights. The front car, closest to the viewer, has a dark blue body, a front windshield, a dark hood, a rectangular black grill, and yellow headlights. Its wheels are dark and possibly wooden, with a red hub and spokes. The driver, wearing a dark hat and coat, is visible from the chest up.
To the left of the road, on a snow-covered hill, two men in period clothing sit on a bench, observing the passing cars. The man in the foreground wears a brown fedora and a brown coat. In the background, several people are walking on the snowy sidewalks. Leafless trees with snow on their branches are scattered around. The buildings flanking the street are old, brick-style structures with many windows and roofs partially covered in snow. A white church steeple stands out in the distance. The sky is a warm yellow-orange, suggesting either sunrise or sunset, and soft mist or haze rises from the ground, giving the
