Leaning Into It

1925

Otto August Kühler

Associated Names
Otto August Kühler

Artist, American, 1894 - 1977

This is a drawing of a steam locomotive. The drawing features a large steam engine in the foreground, with detailed line work capturing the mechanics and industrial design of the locomotive. The train is depicted at an angle, suggesting motion as it travels on railway tracks. Strong, dynamic lines above the locomotive convey speed and possibly steam or smoke trailing behind it. In the background, the composition is minimal, focusing attention on the locomotive. The drawing highlights the power and grandeur of early 20th-century steam trains.
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Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Del. et imp.; lower right, O Kuhler; bottom left, "LEANING INTO IT" / THE DASHING DEMON (erased); bottom right, Edition: 15 1925

Wikidata ID

Q76551184

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