Object Details
painter
Marsh, Reginald 1898-1954
Notes
Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 331.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco collection printout, 2007.
"Reginald Marsh (1898-1954): Urban Realist, Master of Many Media," New York, NY: D. Wigmore Fine Art, 2008, pg. 40.
Summary
View looking across rows of railroad tracks as a train billowing long white puffs of smoke travels rapidly down the tracks on the far end. In the foreground on the lower left two figures stand beside a row of telephone poles.
Date
1931
Control number
IAP 04150030
Type
Paintings
Medium
Tempera on canvas mounted on hardboard
Owner/Location
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Golden Gate Park San Francisco California 94118 Accession Number: 1980.84
Data Source
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Landscape
Architecture exterior--Industry--Railroad Yard
Architecture--Vehicle--Train
Travel--Land--Train
Figure group
Record ID
siris_ari_378330