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UNIQUE ID: 
1.2011.2935_2
Work Type: 
painting
Title: 
PW-8
Creation Date: 
1930
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Display Measurement: 
9 1/2 x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.5 cm)
Work Material Name: 
watercolor
Work Material Support Name: 
paper
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
Killam, Alberta, Canada
Work Inscription: 
unsigned
Work Description: 
A train approaches head-on towards the viewer down slightly curved tracks. A faint hill is seen in the background, while horizontal tracks are shown parallel to the bottom edge in the foreground. A fence is seen at the far right, and a tall vertical railroad signal rises along the left edge. Smoke rises from the engine off the top right edge of the composition.
Citation: 
Clyfford Still, PW-8, 1930. Watercolor on paper, 9 1/2 x 12 inches (24.1 x 30.5 cm). Clyfford Still Museum, Denver, Co.
Work Rights Statement: 
© City and County of Denver / ARS, NY
Image Holding Institution: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Image Collection Name: 
CSM Art Collection: Objects
Image Rights Statement: 
Photo: Gary Regester, courtesy the Clyfford Still Museum