From the Permanent Collection
The Pedestrian Line, Chestnut and 16th — Center City
Urban snow, curbside accumulation, pedestrian crowd, storefronts
Philly311 Contact Center, est. 2026
89 days on view
Curatorial note
Seen at midday along Chestnut Street at 16th Street, the snow mound along the curb anchors the composition. The line of pedestrians behind it traverses the scene, while a large street lamp and a white curved foreground form guide the eye. Acquired February 2026 and on view for 89 days, the work records a winter moment of public life at Center City thresholds.