San Rafael Creek – 1851 (mural study, San Rafael, California Post Office)

Oscar Galgiani, San Rafael Creek--1851 (mural study, San Rafael, California Post Office), 1937, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.75
Oscar Galgiani, San Rafael Creek--1851 (mural study, San Rafael, California Post Office), 1937, oil on paperboard, 8 x 26 in. (20.3 x 66.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.75

Artwork Details

Title
San Rafael Creek – 1851 (mural study, San Rafael, California Post Office)
Artist
Date
1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
8 x 26 in. (20.3 x 66.1 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration 
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Animal — horse
  • History — United States — westward expansion
  • Figure group
  • Landscape — California — San Rafael
  • Animal — cattle
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — California
  • Landscape — river — San Rafael Creek
  • Study — mural study
Object Number
1962.8.75
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1962.8.75

Works by this artist (2 items)

Alessandro Tiarini, Drawing, drawing, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly, 1929.7.179
Drawing
Artist
drawing
Not on view
Alessandro Tiarini, Drawing, drawing, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly, 1929.7.116
Drawing
Artist
drawing
Not on view

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