Cowboys Receiving the Mail (mural study, Giddings, Texas Post Office)

Otis Dozier, Cowboys Receiving the Mail (mural study, Giddings, Texas Post Office), ca. 1939, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.65
Otis Dozier, Cowboys Receiving the Mail (mural study, Giddings, Texas Post Office), ca. 1939, oil on fiberboard, 11 1⁄8 x 27 3⁄8 in. (28.2 x 69.5 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.65

Artwork Details

Title
Cowboys Receiving the Mail (mural study, Giddings, Texas Post Office)
Artist
Date
ca. 1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 1⁄8 x 27 3⁄8 in. (28.2 x 69.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Mediums Description
oil on fiberboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male
  • Landscape — Texas
  • Animal — horse
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Texas
  • Recreation — leisure — letter reading and writing
  • Occupation — other — cowboy
  • Study — mural study
Object Number
1965.18.65
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1965.18.65

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