Chappaqua Train Station

Chappaqua Train Station

Chappaqua Train Station

Name/Title

Chappaqua Train Station

Entry/Object ID

1987-4-1

Description

Framed painting of the former Chappaqua Train Station, after a wood engraving, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 1, 1872, in rustic wooden frame, painted by Charles John Lindenthaler, circa 1975.

Context

Charles John Lindenthaler (1902-1975) was a professional artist, designer and decorator who often based his work on folk art styles. To render this scene of the vanished past, he drew upon a print and a photograph from the 1870s.

Made/Created

Artist

Charles John Lindenthaler

Date made

1975