Cotton Pickers (mural study, Wynne, Arkansas Post Office)

Ethel Magafan, Cotton Pickers (mural study, Wynne, Arkansas Post Office), ca. 1940, tempera on masonite, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.81
Copied Ethel Magafan, Cotton Pickers (mural study, Wynne, Arkansas Post Office), ca. 1940, tempera on masonite, 9 x 25 1⁄4 in. (22.9 x 64.2 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.81

Artwork Details

Title
Cotton Pickers (mural study, Wynne, Arkansas Post Office)
Artist
Date
ca. 1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 x 25 1⁄4 in. (22.9 x 64.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on masonite
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — farm — harvesting
  • African American
  • Animal — dog
  • Study — mural study
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Arkansas
  • Figure group — male and female
Object Number
1965.18.81
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1965.18.81