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Winter Evening in the Railway Yards, 1910 (w / c on paper)
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Winter Evening in the Railway Yards, 1910 (w / c on paper)
873862 Winter Evening in the Railway Yards, 1910 (w/c on paper) by Reiffel, Charles P. (1862-1942); 25.72 x34.93 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mrs. Alfred R. Mitchell; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23502862
© San Diego Museum of Art Gift of Mrs. Alfred R. Mitchell / Bridgeman Images
Platform Station Steam Train Trains Yard
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Winter Evening in the Railway Yards, 1910
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is a captivating snapshot frozen in time. The artist, Charles P. Reiffel, skillfully captures the essence of a chilly winter evening at a bustling railway station. This mesmerizing watercolor on paper transports us back to an era when steam trains ruled the tracks. The scene depicts a platform in the railway yard adorned with snow-covered tracks and surrounded by towering buildings. The soft glow of lampposts illuminates the area, casting long shadows on the ground. A thick blanket of snow covers everything in sight, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. In this painting, Reiffel masterfully portrays both movement and stillness simultaneously. The steam train sits stationary on one side of the platform while passengers scurry about their business nearby. Their figures are blurred as if caught mid-motion against the backdrop of stationary structures. This artwork not only showcases Reiffel's technical prowess but also evokes nostalgia for an era gone by. It invites viewers to imagine themselves stepping into this wintry scene - feeling the crisp air on their faces and hearing distant whistles echoing through the night. Displayed at San Diego Museum of Art, "Winter Evening in the Railway Yards" stands as a testament to Reiffel's talent and serves as a window into history for all who gaze upon it.
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