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The Railway

$195.00
Size
Frame
Product Details
  • Giclee print on archival quality Fredrix canvas
  • Stretched on sustainably sourced Appalachian Poplar hardwood
  • Hand embellished with clear gesso to add depth and dimensionality to this premium reproduction print.
  • Luxuriously framed in premium, imported resin frames available in three finishes
  • Kraft paper dust cover is included at no additional charge
  • Wire hanger and hanging hardware are included at no additional charge so you can hang your new Canvas Classics right away
  • Always Made in the USA, in our own studio in North Florida
When will I get my order?

At Canvas Classics all of our artwork is made to order and to your specifications. Please allow our artisans and framers 2-3 business days to produce and ship. We will email you with tracking information at time of shipping.

Artwork History

The Railway – Édouard Manet, 1873
Framed Canvas Reproduction

Witness the convergence of modern life and quiet introspection in The Railway, Édouard Manet’s bold and enigmatic 1873 painting that captures the spirit of Paris on the cusp of industrial transformation. Set near the Gare Saint-Lazare, one of the city's busiest train stations, this iconic composition juxtaposes movement and stillness, curiosity and detachment—framed through the poised figures of a seated woman and a curious child.

The woman, modeled by Victorine Meurent, sits calmly with a book and sleeping puppy, her gaze meeting the viewer with quiet resistance. Behind her, a young girl presses against an iron fence, watching steam rise from passing trains, invisible yet palpable beyond the bars. The backdrop—a blur of industrial power—is softened by Manet’s painterly handling of iron, smoke, and light. It is a portrait of urban life’s dualities: personal stillness against mechanical speed.

This museum-quality framed canvas reproduction captures the textured brushwork, psychological nuance, and modern elegance of the original. Ideal for collectors of Realist and Impressionist works, Parisian cityscapes, or art that speaks to transition and change, The Railway brings sophistication, narrative intrigue, and historical depth to any space.

Materials + Care

Canvas Classics uses premium materials at every step of production so that your artwork will last a lifetime with appropriate care.

Archival quality Fredrix canvas, sustainably sourced Appalachian poplar stretcher frames, and premium, imported resin moulding set us apart from other reproduction artwork.

Care for your artwork by dusting with a dry cloth. If need be, use a cloth dampened with water for more serious spills. Do NOT use any type of cleaning agent on the frame or print.

Shipping + Returns

Free Shipping to the continental United States.

We strive to produce and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

Because all items are made to order, please allow 2-3 business days for your new artwork to ship. We will send you an email with tracking information once artwork ships.

Satisfaction guaranteed. If at any point within the first 30 days of receiving your artwork, you are not fully satisfied, let us know and we'll send you a return label for the original box you received your artwork in.

Made in America

Made to order, by American artisans in North Florida.

Premium Materials

Quality is everything, if it wouldn't go in our home, we won't ship it.

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