The Charging Bull Statue - Iconic Wall Street Symbol & Its Origin Story #1529863 (License: Personal Use)

This detailed ink illustration depicts Arturo Di Modica’s “Charging Bull,” installed illegally on Wall Street in 1989 after the artist funded its $350,000 creation himself; the bull was swiftly moved to its current Bowling Green location after public outcry. The drawing includes onlookers photographing the sculpture and handwritten text recounting its defiant birth and cultural resonance as a symbol of resilience and market confidence.

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