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I Can Resist Everything, Print By The Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in Battle, East Sussex
backs on The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

What Matters in Life, Print By British Artists The Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in Battle, East Sussex
away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the Brooklyn area of New
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

I Drink Therefore I Can , Print By British Artists The Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in Battle, East Sussex
backs on The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vice Versa, Original Print Signed By The Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in Battle, East Sussex
backs on The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Yellow Caboose #2 (Lackawanna Railroad Freight Train Steam engine painting)
By Sterling Boyd Strauser
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sterling Strauser (1907-1995). Yellow Caboose #2, 1956. Oil on panel, 2.75 x 24 inches. Framed measurement: 3.25 x 24.5 inches. Signed and dated upper center. Titled on verso. Excel...
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"La Bestia" Contemporary Surrealist Border Train Commentary Painting
By Henry David Potwin
Located in Houston, TX
freight train that runs from southern Mexico and connects with a network of Mexican freight trains heading
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jazz Night
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, as a youth, rode a freight train to San Francisco to attend art school there. In the early 1920s
Category

1640s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Urban Jungle
Located in Atlanta, GA
as watch the passing freight trains on their way to the mercantile port. At a young age, Griselda
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Amtrak a Passing Shadow, Granada, Colorado; U.S. Highway 50
By Lloyd Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
coming home to houses shadowed by freight trains on tracks that preceded automotive travel. Heading
Category

2010s Photorealist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Limpia Creek
By Robert W. Wood
Located in Denver, CO
painter. He traveled by hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support himself
Category

20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"PATH THROUGH THE BLUE" BLUEBONNET TEXAS HILL COUNTRY IMAGE: 23 X 31 CIRCA 1940S
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"SPRING MIX" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY WILDFLOWERS IMAGE: 25 X 30
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"AROUND THE BEND" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY BLUEBONNET IMAGE SIZE 26 X 36 Circa 1940
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country"
Located in San Antonio, TX
, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him along the way. When times
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country" Circa 1930s Texas Wildflowers
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars, and also
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Sierras" Circa 1930s California Landscape in Newcomb Macklin Frame
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars, and also
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country" Circa 1930s
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars, and also
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"West Texas" Landscape Early Robert Wood
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Buckeye Bluebonnet"
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars, and also
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"SADDLE MOUNTAIN" NEAR MONTERREY MEXICO EARLY ROBERT WOOD. G. DAY SIGNATURE
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Texas Bluebonnet Landscape "Hills Between Bandera San Antonio, Texas"
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Splash of Blue" Circa 1930s Bluebonnet Robert Wood (1889-1979) Original frame
Located in San Antonio, TX
England. He traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"TEXAS HILL COUNTRY TRAIL" BLUEBONNET IMAGE: 25 X 30 FRAME: 32 X 38 CIRCA 1942
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Hill Country Dream" Texas Hill Country 30 x 40 CIRCA 1940
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"BLUEBONNET HILLS" IMAGE: 16 X 20 FRAME: 24 X 28 CIRCA 1940S
Located in San Antonio, TX
as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him along the
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Boerne Hills" Texas Hill Countruy
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Texas Bluebonnets" Hill Country Lanscape
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
England. He traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets" Texas Hill Country Ranch Bluebonnet
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Boerne Texas" Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country Ranch
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Freedom" Texas Hill Country Ranch Landscape
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him along the way. When times
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Winter in Texas" Circa 1930 South TEXAS snow scene
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
England. He traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country" Circa 1930s
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
traveled extensively all over the United States, especially in the West, often in freight cars, and also
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country"
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country" Rare G. Day Signature
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
life of an itinerant painter. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lonely Freight, Freight Train, Mountains Western, Indiana / Michigan Artist
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Emily Nash Smith (American, 1897 - 1983) Signed: Emily Nash Smith (Lower, Right) " Lonely Freight
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Yellow Caboose #2 (Lackawanna Railroad Freight Train Steam engine painting)
By Sterling Boyd Strauser
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sterling Strauser (1907-1995). Yellow Caboose #2, 1956. Oil on panel, 2.75 x 24 inches. Framed measurement: 3.25 x 24.5 inches. Signed and dated upper center. Titled on verso. Excel...
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Ohio Arts Metal Globe
Located in Napa, CA
Mid-Century Ohio Arts tin globe with transportation imagery around the base. Freight train, steamer
Category

Mid-20th Century American Globes

Materials

Metal

"Caboose UP 25807" Contemporary photograph of railroad train car limited ediiton
By Stephen Mallon
Located in New York, NY
photograph by the New York artist, Stephen Mallon, capturing moving freight trains in the United States. This
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Tugboats in the Harbor. American Landscape -1930s Industrial Harbor Scene
By Reginald Marsh
Located in Marco Island, FL
jobless on the streets of New York, and the railroad yards and freight trains in New York and New Jersey
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

"He Shot His Way Into Trouble" Super-Hero Comic Style, Primary Colors, Pop Art
Located in Detroit, MI
freight trains for travel and living rough. In bold intense color, dynamic visuals and words that scream
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"KA-POW!", Super-Hero Comic Figures, Abstract Ground, Primary Colors, Pop Art
Located in Detroit, MI
a kid he hitch-hiked across most of the West hopping freight trains for travel and living rough. In
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Americans Modernist Tempera Painting, Penguins in Snowy Landscape, Blue White
By Archie Musick
Located in Denver, CO
classmate after high school graduation aboard a Santa Fe freight train, realizing their plan to see some of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Tempera

State of Mind
Located in Atlanta, GA
as watch the passing freight trains on their way to the mercantile port. At a young age, Griselda
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Island Hay
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Missouri, MO
seven, and drew in charcoal his first mural, a long multi-car freight train. As soon as he was eighteen
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1963 "Surf of Sunset" Oil Painting by Robert Wood
Located in Van Nuys, CA
roaming painter. He traveled by hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support
Category

Vintage 1960s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Estes Park, Colorado (Rocky Mountain National Park Landscape)
By Robert William Wood
Located in Denver, CO
traveled by hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support himself along the
Category

1930s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Texas Pond" Texas Hill Country Ranch
By Robert William Wood
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Wood traveled as a hobo, hopping freight trains and selling or bartering small paintings to support him
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

CN #29
Located in Montreal, CA
, his murals and large-scale sculptures. His photorealistic work often depicts freight trains covered
Category

2010s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Advertising Trade Sign, "Yale Brewing Company"
Located in Litchfield, CT
with trolley car, and a company owned freight train. The painted sign provides a great snapshot picture
Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Betty
By Zimad
Located in New York, NY
This piece is spray paint on an authentic freight train sign. Luis Zimad Lamboy was born in the
Category

2010s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Spray Paint

F.U. Mario
By Zimad
Located in New York, NY
This piece is spray paint on an authentic freight train sign. Luis Zimad Lamboy was born in the
Category

2010s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Spray Paint

Hell Is Empty And All The Devils Are Here, Limited Edition Connor Brothers Print
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

Tell Me Beautiful Untrue Things, Limited Edition print from the Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

If It s Not Weird I m Not Interested, Limited Edition Print by Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

If It s Not Weird I m Not Interested, Limited Edition Print by Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

Tell Me Beautiful Untrue Things, Limited Edition print from the Connor Brothers
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

Hell Is Empty And All The Devils Are Here, Limited Edition Connor Brothers Print
By The Connor Brothers
Located in London, GB
The Family and ran away from home. After several years riding the freight trains they settled in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Varnish, Pigment

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Find the exact freight train you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Expressionist style, while we also have 3 Expressionist versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a freight train may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a freight train to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black, beige and more. A freight train from Stephen Mallon, Sterling Boyd Strauser, Lloyd Brown, Patricia Chidlaw and Terence Cuneo — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paper, photographic paper and paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Freight Train?

The price for a freight train in our collection starts at $1,200 and tops out at $12,000 with the average selling for $3,000.