Lithograph

Title:

Manchester, N. H. Railroad Station

Object Name:

Lithograph

Object ID:

1990.023.19

Creator:

McDonnell, Arch (1909-1978); Village Press Publications

Place of Origin:

Concord, NH

Date:

1975

Description:

Photolithograph, Manchester, N. H. Railroad Station, after a painting by Arch McDonnell (1909-1978), 1975. Ink on paper. Locomotive at left, engine number "3645"; engineer looking out window; engine number painted on cab; possibly the Boston and Maine. Figures dressed in 1950s attire cross tracks toward train at center. Train departing on center track in the background with conductor standing in doorway. Grouping of men stand under covered platform at right, including a porter with wagon loaded with crates: sign "MANCHESTER" hangs from beam. Tall tower with clock white stucco, brown quoins, and pyramidal roof right background. Figures also grouped under covered platform at left. Printed signature lower right: "ARCH Mc DONNELL". Printed inscription lower right in margin: "Manchester, N. H. Railroad Station, an original painting by Arch McDonnell / Courtesy of Ralph McIninch, Manchester, N. H. / � 1975 Village Press Publications, Concord, N.H." Unframed.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-11.45 W-14.4 inches

Provenance:

The donor, J. Willcox Brown (1915-2005) acquired McDonnell prints (1990.023.01-.25) from a collector in Penacook, NH.

Credit Line:

Gift of J. Willcox Brown

People:

Brown, J. Willcox (1915-2005), McDonnell, Arch (1909-1978)

Subjects:

Manchester, NH, Railroad Station