Train Station
Item
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Title
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Train Station
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Rights
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Art Institute of Chicago. Educational Fair Use.
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Creator
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Ellison, Walter (1899-1977)
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Date
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1935 C.E.
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Description
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This work is a painting depicting a scene at a train station. Around the train station you can see black people walking around, as well as some white people. This work is showing the different places Black people migrated to during the Great Migration.
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Format
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Oil on cardboard. 20 × 36 cm (8 × 14 in.).
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Language
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English
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Publisher
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The Art Institute of Chicago.
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Contributor
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Dylan Harris
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Identifier
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The Art Institute of Chicago. 1990.134.
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Subject
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Black people; migration; train; train station; luggage; transportation.
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Source
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Jpg file. The Art Institute of Chicago. 11/2/2021.
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/105800/train-station
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Train Station
Train Station