Charles Cecil Pollock

American, 1902 - 1988

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This is a drawing of trains and figures in a railway yard. The scene depicts several figures near train freight cars on railway tracks. The drawing is in black and white, with strong use of shading to create depth. The railway track curves into the distance. To the side, there are barrels and wooden planks. The train cars are depicted with detail, showing their structures and the tracks they rest on. The sky appears overcast, with a gradient of greys adding to the atmosphere of the scene.
Charles Cecil Pollock, Empty Freights, 1933, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3963

Empty Freights

Charles Cecil Pollock · 1933 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3963
The image depicts a man standing next to a well. He has a bald head and sharp facial features, wearing a white shirt with rolled-up sleeves and dark trousers. He is barefoot and leaning on the well, with a serious expression on his face. Next to him lies a white bucket, and the well is equipped with a winding mechanism. The background shows a rustic landscape with sparse vegetation, fencing, and shrubs.
Charles Cecil Pollock, Man At The Well, c. 1930, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.3964

Man At The Well

Charles Cecil Pollock · c. 1930 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  2008.115.3964