Mining Village (Study for mural, Huntington, West Virginia forestry service building)

Stevan Dohanos, Mining Village (Study for mural, Huntington, West Virginia forestry service building), 1937, tempera on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.308
Stevan Dohanos, Mining Village (Study for mural, Huntington, West Virginia forestry service building), 1937, tempera on fiberboard, sheet: 15 7⁄8 x 17 in. (40.3 x 43.2 cm) image: 12 3⁄8 x 14 in. (31.3 x 35.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.308

Artwork Details

Title
Mining Village (Study for mural, Huntington, West Virginia forestry service building)
Artist
Date
1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 15 7⁄8 x 17 in. (40.3 x 43.2 cm) image: 12 3⁄8 x 14 in. (31.3 x 35.7 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on fiberboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — industry — mine
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — West Virginia
  • Architecture — vehicle — bicycle
  • Landscape — West Virginia
  • Study — mural study
  • Figure male — child
  • Figure group — male
  • Occupation — industry — mining
Object Number
1974.28.308
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.308

Works by this artist (1 item)

Marie Watt, Edson's Flag, 2004, American flag (from U.S. military burial) with wool blankets, satin, and thread, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Jane Beebe and Spencer Beebe, 2015.28.7, © 2004, Marie K. Watt
Edson’s Flag
Artist
Date2004
American flag (from U.S. military burial) with wool blankets, satin, and thread
Not on view

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