RAILROAD DINING CAR
Creator(s): Unknown (Painter)
Currently in storage
About this object
Scene in a railroad dining car. There is a middle-aged man in a gray suit and red tie seated at the left in profile. He sits at a table, holding a menu. Next to him sits a small girl with red cheeks, blond hair and a pale blue hair bow. Standing at the right is a Black waiter, wearing a white jacket and with a towel draped over his left arm. There is a mountainous landscape visible through the two windows, which are edged with a fringed green shade. On the table is a lamp with a fringed green shade at right, and place settings for the meal.
- Object name:
- RAILROAD DINING CAR
- Made from:
- Oil on canvas
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- early 20th Century
- Size:
- 63.5 x 63.5 cm (25 x 25 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 51.218
- Class:
- PAINTING
- Signature marks:
- TAG; INSCRIPTION metal tag on back: B5; penciled on back: 5-3/8 3 color process
- Credit line:
- Gift of General Foods, 1978