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Locomotives Watering

1932
(American, born France, 1898–1954)
Culture
America
Measurements
Unframed: 61 x 91.4 cm (24 x 36 in.)
Copyright
© Estate of Reginald Marsh / Art Students League, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
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Did You Know?

Reginald Marsh despised abstract art, describing it as "high and pure and sterile—no sex, no drinks, no muscles."

Description

The title of Reginald Marsh’s painting refers to the process of refilling the water supply for a steam locomotive, a task taking place at left. Fascinated by trains and their attendant activities, the artist made sketches for this scene at the Erie Railroad yard in Jersey City, NJ.

Locomotives Watering

1932

Reginald Marsh

(American, born France, 1898–1954)
America

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