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The Green Car, 1910 (oil on canvas)
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The Green Car, 1910 (oil on canvas)
3613989 The Green Car, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 61x81.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist William James Glackens. This enchanting piece of art, measuring 61x81.3 cm, can be found in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The painting depicts a bustling city scene set against the backdrop of winter. A vibrant green trolley car takes center stage, its wheels gliding along the snowy tracks as it transports passengers through the city streets. The conductor stands at attention on the platform, while a dapper driver skillfully maneuvers through the wintry landscape. Surrounded by towering trees and charming buildings, this urban snapshot captures both the energy and tranquility of early 20th century America. The woman waiting at Washington Square adds a touch of elegance to this lively street scene. Glackens' work is often associated with American Impressionism and Ashcan School movements, which sought to capture everyday life in all its authenticity. "The Green Car" exemplifies his ability to portray ordinary moments with extraordinary detail and emotion. This remarkable painting not only showcases Glackens' talent but also serves as a window into an era long gone - when public transportation was an integral part of city life and snow-covered streets held their own unique charm.
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