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Buying artworks on the theme of "Train"

Train paintings or railway paintings appear in the 19th century during the industrial revolution with the development of railway lines. These then carry with them a new imagination combining technology and travel through works where time seems to have been suspended. Stations, rails, locomotives, wagons, convoys ... are the motifs commonly represented in train paintings. But these can also focus on representing more intimate moments of life, such as the representation of passengers waiting for the train on the terminal platform, or observing the landscape through the glass of their vans ... Among the famous railway paintings we can cite The Last Spike by Thomas Hill, Le Night Train by Paul Delvaux or The irritating gentleman by Berthold Woltze.

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Contemporary Train Paintings are a unique genre of original artwork that captures the essence of train travel in a modern context. Artists who specialize in this style use a variety of supports, including canvas, paper, and wood. They also employ a range of materials, such as acrylic, oil, and spray paint. What makes these paintings truly special is their ability to convey a sense of movement and energy that is rarely found in other types of artwork. The use of bold colors, intricate details, and dynamic compositions all contribute to the overall impact of the piece. For those who appreciate the beauty and power of trains, contemporary train paintings offer a fresh and exciting way to experience this iconic form of transportation.

Painting,  35.4x35.4 in
O psie, który jeździł koleją Painting, 35.4x35.4 in
©2023 Małgorzata Łodygowska

Origins and History

Contemporary Train Paintings originated from the fascination with the industrial revolution and advancements in transportation. The earliest known train painting dates back to the mid-19th century, when artists were commissioned to paint trains and locomotives. However, it wasn’t until the mid-20th century that train paintings became popularized as an art form.

Painting,  15.8x21.7 in
Poste d'aiguillage Painting, 15.8x21.7 in
©2024 Christian Delavelle

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary Train Paintings have undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years. The emergence of this genre can be traced back to the early 20th century when the industrial revolution and the rise of railway transport inspired artists to capture the beauty and grandeur of these machines on canvas. In the contemporary era, Train Paintings have become increasingly popular among art collectors, and their importance in the art market cannot be overstated. The modern Train Paintings come in various forms, including abstract, realistic, and surrealistic styles.

Painting,  10.6x17.5 in
Стучащий в ночи Painting, 10.6x17.5 in
©2023 Aleksandr Manoilenko

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary Train Paintings have been a popular subject in the art world for decades, and several artists have made a name for themselves through their work in this genre.

One such artist is Richard Estes, an American painter known for his photorealistic paintings of trains and urban landscapes. Estes’ meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors make his works instantly recognizable and highly sought after.

Another well-known artist in this field is Edward Hopper, whose iconic painting "Nighthawks" features a train passing in the background. Hopper’s use of light and shadow and his ability to capture the mood and atmosphere of a scene have made him a beloved figure in the art world.

Other notable Contemporary Artists working in this genre include David Hockney, whose vivid depictions of trains and railway stations are both playful and poignant, and Wayne Thiebaud, whose colorful paintings of trains and other forms of transportation are often compared to the work of pop art legends like Andy Warhol.

Whether through photorealism, impressionism, or pop art, these artists have all found unique ways to capture the beauty and power of trains in their work, and their contributions to the world of contemporary train paintings will no doubt continue to inspire and delight art lovers for years to come.

Painting,  26.6x20.9 in
In Love Painting, 26.6x20.9 in
©2020 Alexandra Djokic

Notable contemporary Train Paintings

Contemporary train paintings are a testament to the enduring fascination people have with locomotives. Artists have captured the beauty and power of these machines in many ways, using different styles and techniques.

One of the most well-known contemporary train paintings is "The City" by David Hockney. Created in 1989, this vibrant artwork depicts a colorful train passing through a cityscape. The bright colors and bold lines give the painting a sense of movement and energy, capturing the excitement of train travel.

Another notable train painting is "Train Station" by Edward Hopper. Painted in 1925, this work shows a deserted train station at night. The eerie lighting and empty platform create a sense of isolation and loneliness, highlighting the alienation of modern life.

In "The Great American West" by Howard Terpning, we see a train crossing a vast expanse of prairie. Created in 2004, this painting captures the majesty of the American West and the role that trains played in its development.

Other contemporary train paintings include "The Train" by Alex Katz, "The Iron Horse" by Andrew Wyeth, and "Chemin de Fer de Petite Ceinture" by Jean-Michel Basquiat. Each of these works offers a unique perspective on the subject of trains, showing how these machines continue to inspire and captivate artists today.

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Painting titled "O psie, który jeźdz…" by Małgorzata Łodygowska, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
O psie, który jeździł koleją - Painting, 35.4x35.4 in ©2023 by Małgorzata Łodygowska - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, pocąg, pies, podróż, geometryczny, kolej

Małgorzata Łodygowska

"O psie, który jeździł koleją"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x35.4 in

$2,734.26
Painting titled "In Love " by Alexandra Djokic, Original Artwork, Acrylic
In Love - Painting, 26.6x20.9 in ©2020 by Alexandra Djokic - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, in love, sweethearts, man, woman, romantic art, snowy day in town, love stories, love story in art, romantic gift idea, on the street, people on the street, couple on the street, architecture, cityscape, acrylic on paper

Alexandra Djokic

"In Love "

Acrylic on Paper | 26.6x20.9 in

$926.54
Prints available
Painting titled "Pink ponies" by Julia Elkina, Original Artwork, Oil
Pink ponies - Painting, 20x24 in ©2024 by Julia Elkina - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Train, ponies, train, contemporary, oilpainting, artwork

Julia Elkina

"Pink ponies"

Oil on MDF Board | 20x24 in

$3,207.61
Painting titled "STEAM TRAVELER" by Exloss Art, Original Artwork, Acrylic
STEAM TRAVELER - Painting, 30.3x79.9 in ©2023 by Exloss Art - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, steampunk, locomotive, technicalism, Latin aphorisms, movement, action

Exloss Art

"STEAM TRAVELER"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 30.3x79.9 in

Not For Sale Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "tableau "Locomotive"" by Anton Zapotochnyi, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
tableau "Locomotive" - Painting, 24x28 in ©2023 by Anton Zapotochnyi - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, locomotive, bridge, pont, tunnel, train, former, peinture, painting, handmade, Fait main, peinture de paysage, montagnes

Anton Zapotochnyi

"tableau "Locomotive""

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x28 in

$816.24
Prints available
Painting titled "The Happy Train" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The Happy Train - Painting, 24x24 in ©2021 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, steam locomotive, revolutionary song

Victor Molev

"The Happy Train"

Oil on Canvas | 24x24 in

$3,543.49
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Painting titled "Viaggio in tremenda…" by Stefano Galli, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Viaggio in tremenda solitudine - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2006 by Stefano Galli - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, treno, viaggio, solitudine, noia, silenzio, scompartimento

Stefano Galli

"Viaggio in tremenda solitudine"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$2,018.54
Painting titled "BUS" by Weixuan Zhang, Original Artwork, Oil
BUS - Painting, 43.3x17.7 in ©2014 by Weixuan Zhang - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Train, PERSONA, SOCIALE

Weixuan Zhang

"BUS"

Oil on Canvas | 43.3x17.7 in

$4,009.51
Prints available
Painting titled "VAPORI DI SOGNO" by Costantino Di Renzo, Original Artwork, Oil
VAPORI DI SOGNO - Painting, 17.3x13.2 in ©2020 by Costantino Di Renzo - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, treno, vapori, figura femminile

Costantino Di Renzo

"VAPORI DI SOGNO"

Oil on Canvas | 17.3x13.2 in

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Painting titled "TRAVELERS" by Paola Imposimato, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Cardboard
TRAVELERS - Painting, 8.3x18.9 in ©2022 by Paola Imposimato - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, travelers, train station, made in Italy, dancers, tango, running, rush, show, jazz, saxophone, passion, musician, suitcases, luggage, waiting boy, expectant boy, shadow, mystery, metaphor for life, departures and arrivals

Paola Imposimato

"TRAVELERS"

Acrylic on Cardboard | 8.3x18.9 in

$894.56
$719.17
Painting titled "LES VOIES DE L'AVEN…" by Alain Arnouil, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
LES VOIES DE L'AVENIR - Painting, 21.7x18.1 in ©2023 by Alain Arnouil - Cubism, cubism-582, Train, voies ferrées, gare, sncf, tunnels

Alain Arnouil

"LES VOIES DE L'AVENIR"

Acrylic on Canvas | 21.7x18.1 in

$548.2
Prints available
Painting titled "runaway train" by Dejan Gulicoski, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
runaway train - Painting, 31.5x23.6 in ©2023 by Dejan Gulicoski - Train

Dejan Gulicoski

"runaway train"

Oil on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,019.2
Painting titled "Poste d'aiguillage" by Christian Delavelle, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Poste d'aiguillage - Painting, 15.8x21.7 in ©2024 by Christian Delavelle - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, Train, Neige

Christian Delavelle

"Poste d'aiguillage"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x21.7 in

Not For Sale Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "Décembre" by Manuel Leonardi, Original Artwork, Oil
Décembre - Painting, 23.6x47.2 in ©2022 by Manuel Leonardi - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Train, metro, rer, quai, bleu, gens, ville, urbain

Manuel Leonardi

"Décembre"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x47.2 in

$979.49
Prints available
Painting titled "Going Home" by Raoul Watson, Original Artwork, Oil
Going Home - Painting, 16x20 in ©2024 by Raoul Watson - Classicism, classicism-933, Train, Panama Limited, Train, Illinois Central Railroad

Raoul Watson

"Going Home"

Oil on Canvas | 16x20 in

Not For Sale Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "Locomotiva in arrivo" by Francesco Tammaro, Original Artwork, Oil
Locomotiva in arrivo - Painting, 9.5x11.8 in ©2023 by Francesco Tammaro - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Train, train, oil, painting, oil painting, Tammaro, Francesco Tammaro, Canvas, landscape, Italy, italian art, belle epoque, signed, panel, station, wall art, italian artist, artista

Francesco Tammaro

"Locomotiva in arrivo"

Oil on Wood | 9.5x11.8 in

Not For Sale Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "Where do you live?" by Marco Barberio, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Where do you live? - Painting, 38.6x27.2 in ©2022 by Marco Barberio - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Train, train, new york, train station, brooklyn, urban

Marco Barberio

"Where do you live?"

Acrylic on Canvas | 38.6x27.2 in

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Prints from $56.23
Painting titled "Train Door New York…" by Tony Rubino, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Train Door New York City - Painting, 15x20 in ©2022 by Tony Rubino - Abstract, abstract-570, Train, train, new york, city, subway, underground, door, platform, fan, fans, gift, gifts, art

Tony Rubino

"Train Door New York City"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15x20 in

$1,408
Prints available
Painting titled "West" by Yuri Laptev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
West - Painting, 19.7x43.3 in ©2019 by Yuri Laptev - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Train, West, train, запад, поезд, закат, восход, sunset

Yuri Laptev

"West"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x43.3 in

$1,800.3
Painting titled "Judith looking for…" by Jose Ramon Muro Pereg (JRMuro), Original Artwork, Oil
Judith looking for Holofernes - Painting, 38.2x51.2 in ©2017 by Jose Ramon Muro Pereg (JRMuro) - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, Caravaggio, Judith y Holofernes

Jose Ramon Muro Pereg (JRMuro)

"Judith looking for Holofernes"

Oil on Wood | 38.2x51.2 in

$2,725.58
Prints available
Painting titled "ma liberté" by Marieline Gerard, Original Artwork, Oil
ma liberté - Painting, 51.2x70.9 in ©2023 by Marieline Gerard - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Train

Marieline Gerard

"ma liberté"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 51.2x70.9 in

On Request Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "la locomotive" by Patricia Gitenay, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
la locomotive - Painting, 35.4x39.4 in ©2021 by Patricia Gitenay - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, locomotive, fumées, rouille, homme, Indes, rails

Patricia Gitenay

"la locomotive"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 35.4x39.4 in

$1,983.24
$1,597.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Old Smoky Train on…" by Paula Bridges, Original Artwork, Watercolor Mounted on Other rigid panel
Old Smoky Train on the Tracks in Watercolor 11x14 - Painting, 11x14 in ©1932 by Paula Bridges - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, locomotive, colorful smoke, pink and purple smoke, steam engine, train tracks, train station, red dirt, green engine, black train, old trains, passenger cars, rainbow steam, man cave art, nostalgia train, vintage train art, watercolor train landscape

Paula Bridges

"Old Smoky Train on the Tracks in Watercolor 11x14"

Watercolor on Paper | 11x14 in

$640
Prints available
Painting titled "Train Stop" by Nezabyvaemo, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Train Stop - Painting, 24x18 in ©2024 by Nezabyvaemo - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, train stop

Nezabyvaemo

"Train Stop"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 24x18 in

$382
Prints available
Painting titled "Стучащий в ночи" by Aleksandr Manoilenko, Original Artwork, Oil
Стучащий в ночи - Painting, 10.6x17.5 in ©2023 by Aleksandr Manoilenko - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, Поезд, Ночь, осень, огни, железная дорога, ТЭМ-2, локомотив

Aleksandr Manoilenko

"Стучащий в ночи"

Oil on MDF Board | 10.6x17.5 in

Not For Sale Prints from $25.48
Painting titled "Давняя история" by Lana Romashkan, Original Artwork, Airbrush
Давняя история - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©2021 by Lana Romashkan - Classicism, classicism-933, Train

Lana Romashkan

"Давняя история"

Airbrush on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in

$1,898
Painting titled "Trasporti di Roma" by Sergio Lanna (Sir Joe), Original Artwork, Marker
Trasporti di Roma - Painting, 8.3x11.8 in ©2012 by Sergio Lanna (Sir Joe) - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, treno, train, tram, transport, rome, italy, roma, bus

Sergio Lanna (Sir Joe)

"Trasporti di Roma"

Marker on Cardboard | 8.3x11.8 in

Not For Sale Prints from $29.20
Painting titled "Sixties steam" by Trevor Partridge, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Sixties steam - Painting, 15x11 in ©2022 by Trevor Partridge - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, steam train art impressionism, sixties steam, original watercolour

Trevor Partridge

"Sixties steam"

Watercolor on Paper | 15x11 in

$242.78
Painting titled "Voyage en solitaire" by Elise Gobeil, Original Artwork, Oil
Voyage en solitaire - Painting, 24x20 in ©2022 by Elise Gobeil - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Train, voyage, amoureux

Elise Gobeil

"Voyage en solitaire"

Oil on Canvas | 24x20 in

$546.41
Prints available
Painting titled "Grace in Thought" by Wilhem Von Kalisz, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Grace in Thought - Painting, 19.7x27.6 in ©2023 by Wilhem Von Kalisz - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, woman, pop art, james bond, mcginnis

Wilhem Von Kalisz

"Grace in Thought"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x27.6 in

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Prints from $40.01
Painting titled "Train sunset origin…" by Maryna Yasar, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Train sunset original painting - Painting, 9.8x6.7 in ©2023 by Maryna Yasar - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, train painting, sunset original art, nature painting, landscape artwork, summer wall art, transportation art

Maryna Yasar

"Train sunset original painting"

Acrylic on Canvas | 9.8x6.7 in

$152
Prints available
Painting titled "Maquina de vapor" by Tomás Castaño, Original Artwork, Oil
Maquina de vapor - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2009 by Tomás Castaño - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Train, tren, maquina, vapor, trenes

Tomás Castaño

"Maquina de vapor"

Oil on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

$1,270.69
Prints available
Painting titled "Eletrico na Cruz Qu…" by Alexandre Gomes, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Eletrico na Cruz Quebrada - Painting, 15.8x21.7 in ©2023 by Alexandre Gomes - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, Elétrico, Aguarela, Cruz, Quebrada, Algés, Pintura, Papel

Alexandre Gomes

"Eletrico na Cruz Quebrada"

Watercolor on Paper | 15.8x21.7 in

$1,576.23
Painting titled "Watercolor painting…" by Andrii Kovalyk, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Watercolor painting “Impression. Railway station in the cit - Painting, 10.6x22.1 in ©2018 by Andrii Kovalyk - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Train, watercolor, chernivtsi, ukraine, interior picture, art for interior, art for home, painting for home, painting for interior, painting for sale, art for sale, painting railway station, architecture, painting cityscape, city landscape painting, andrey kovalik artist

Andrii Kovalyk

"Watercolor painting “Impression. Railway station in the cit"

Watercolor on Paper | 10.6x22.1 in

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Prints from $27.04
Painting titled "Visage sérieux en p…" by Applestrophe, Original Artwork, Tempera
Visage sérieux en panneau, les rails cotées routes Gisors - Painting, 32.7x37 in ©2008 by Applestrophe - Fauvism, fauvism-942, Train, Trains, Panneau, Gisors, gare

Applestrophe

"Visage sérieux en panneau, les rails cotées routes Gisors"

Tempera on Metal | 32.7x37 in

$930.96
Painting titled "Вечерняя романтика…" by Aleksey Korabelnikov, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Вечерняя романтика вокзала - Painting, 22.8x18.1 in ©2022 by Aleksey Korabelnikov - Figurative, figurative-594, Train, Поезда, Вокзал, Вечер, Ночь, Огни вокзала, Пейзаж, Минск, Романтика

Aleksey Korabelnikov

"Вечерняя романтика вокзала"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 22.8x18.1 in

$1,844
Prints available

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