Cattle Thieves Surprised by Posse (mural study, Burns, Oregon Post Office)

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Object Details

Artist

Jack Wilkinson, born Berkeley, CA 1913-died East Hampton, NY 1974

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration

Date

1941

Object number

1962.8.85

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

oil canvas mounted on wood

Dimensions

19 1/2 x 37 1/8 in. (49.4 x 94.2 cm.)

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure group\male

Animal\cattle

Study\mural study

Occupation\service\policeman

State of being\emotion\surprise

Occupation\crime\thief

New Deal\Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture\Oregon

Landscape\Oregon\Burns

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70bdd8149-57e6-444e-aa1a-315df7eaef15

Record ID

saam_1962.8.85