UNIQUE ID:
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1.2011.884_2
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Work Type:
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paintings (visual works)
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Title:
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PH-623
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Title Notes:
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preferred
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Title:
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no title
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Title:
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Prairie Winter
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Title:
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Freight Leaving Town
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Creation Date:
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1929?1930
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Work Creator Name:
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Still, Clyfford
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Work Display Measurement:
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28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.4 cm)
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Work Material Name:
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oil paint (paint)
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Work Material Support Name:
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canvas
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Work Technique Name:
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impasto
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Work Style Period:
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Regionalist (American Scene)
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Current Work Location Name:
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Clyfford Still Museum
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Creation Location:
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Killam, Alberta, Canada
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Work Description:
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A black and yellow train races across a snowy landscape along the horizon in front of two stark blue grain elevators which rise vertically and perpendicular to the horizon. The engine's smoke slices through the gray sky and creates a yellow and red flash in the work's top left corner.
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Citation:
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Clyfford Still, PH-623, 1929?30. Oil on canvas, 28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.4 cm). Clyfford Still Museum, Denver, CO.
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Work Rights Statement:
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© City and County of Denver / ARS, NY
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Image Holding Institution:
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Clyfford Still Museum
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Image Collection Name:
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CSM Art Collection: Objects
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Image Rights Statement:
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Photo: Gary Regester, courtesy the Clyfford Still Museum
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