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The Railway

painting by Édouard Manet
VisualArtwork painting Q1212098
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The Railway

Summary

The Railway is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Railway is the creator of Édouard Manet[3].
  • The Railway is in the country of United States[4].
  • The Railway's instance of is recorded as painting[5].
  • The Railway's genre is portrait[6].
  • The Railway's depicts is recorded as woman[7].
  • The Railway's depicts is recorded as Gare Saint-Lazare[8].
  • The Railway's depicts is recorded as girl[9].
  • The Railway is made of oil paint[10].
  • The Railway is made of canvas[11].
  • The Railway's collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[12].
  • The Railway's inventory number is recorded as 1956.10.1[13].
  • The location of The Railway was National Gallery of Art[14].
  • The Railway's Commons category is recorded as Le Chemin de fer by Édouard Manet[15].
  • The Railway's catalog code is recorded as 207[16].
  • The Railway's catalog code is recorded as 181[17].
  • January 1, 1873 marks the founding of The Railway[18].
  • The Railway's exhibition history is recorded as Salon of 1874[19].
  • The Railway's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le chemin de fer'}[20].
  • The Railway's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Railway'}[21].
  • The Railway's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le chemin de fer'}[22].
  • The Railway's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+93.3'}[23].
  • The Railway's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+111.5'}[24].
  • The Railway's IIIF manifest URL is recorded as https://www.nga.gov/api/v1/iiif/presentation/manifest.json?cultObj:id=43624[25].
  • The Railway's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Railway is the creator of Édouard Manet[3].

Publication

The Railway's genre is portrait[6].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[10] and canvas[11]. The Railway took place at National Gallery of Art[14].

Why It Matters

The Railway ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

Related Entities

Édouard Manet National Gallery of Art public domain United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · BeatrixBelibaste · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material → oil paint, canvas
    Country → United States
    Instance of → painting
    Inception → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P608]]: [[Q17443159]]"
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