(Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town)

Saul Berman, (Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town), n.d., watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.26
Saul Berman, (Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town), n.d., watercolor, 12 x 22 in. (30.5 x 55.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.26

Artwork Details

Title
(Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town)
Artist
Date
n.d.
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 x 22 in. (30.5 x 55.9 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration 
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Animal — dog
  • Architecture — vehicle — train
  • Travel — land — train
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration
  • Occupation — industry — railroad
  • Landscape — town
  • Study — mural study
Object Number
1962.8.26
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1962.8.26

Works by this artist (2 items)

Saul Berman, River Front, 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.169
River Front
Artist
Date1934
oil on canvas
Not on view
Saul Berman, (Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town), n.d., watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.26
(Study for mural, The Railroads Came to Town)
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor
Not on view

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