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Cliff Houses on the Rio Mancos, Colorado

  • William Henry Holmes, Cliff Houses on the Rio Mancos, Colorado, 1878, watercolor and opaque watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.66.244,358

Title
Cliff Houses on the Rio Mancos, Colorado
Artist
William Henry Holmes
Date
1878
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 13 3⁄4 x 9 1⁄8 in. (34.9 x 23.2 cm)
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution

Mediums
watercolor
gouache
Mediums Description
watercolor and opaque watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Painting
Keywords
  • Landscape – canyon
  • Landscape – Colorado
  • Figure male – full length
  • Landscape – river – Rio Mancos
  • Ethnic – Indian
  • Architecture Exterior – domestic – house
Object Number
1985.66.244,358
Palette
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