610 123, Union Pacific Railroad Westbound Grain Train, West of Sharon Springs, Kansas

2010, printed 2022

David Plowden

Associated Names
David Plowden

Artist, American, 1932 - 2026

The image shows a flat landscape with a long train extending across it. The horizon is high in the frame, with the train below it and stretching into the distance. The sky above is cloudy and blurred. The color scheme is mainly grey, with a textured field in the foreground. The composition highlights the train's linearity and the vast open space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Plowden

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.8 × 40.7 cm (9 × 16 in.)
    sheet: 33.02 × 48.26 cm (13 × 19 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.59.59

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, print verso, center, in graphite: 610-123 / Union Pacific Railroad / Westbound Grain Train, West of Sharon Springs, Kansas / David Plowden 2010 / print #2 / GFG / 7/26/22

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