Early Texans (mural study, Conroe, Texas Post Office)

Nicholas Lyon, Early Texans (mural study, Conroe, Texas Post Office), ca. 1937, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.26
Nicholas Lyon, Early Texans (mural study, Conroe, Texas Post Office), ca. 1937, oil on paperboard, 11 x 28 in. (28.0 x 71.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.26

Artwork Details

Title
Early Texans (mural study, Conroe, Texas Post Office)
Artist
Date
ca. 1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 x 28 in. (28.0 x 71.1 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
oil on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Texas
  • Occupation — other — pioneer
  • Figure group
  • Landscape — Texas
  • Animal — horse
  • Animal — donkey
  • Indian
  • Occupation — hunter
  • Animal — bird — goose
  • Study — mural study
Object Number
1974.28.26
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.26

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Artist
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bronze
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Arthur B. Davies, A Greater Morning, ca. 1900-1905, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.69
A Greater Morning
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Dateca. 1900-1905
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Arthur B. Davies, Kingdom of the Sun, 1919, aquatint and softground etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1967.68.2
Kingdom of the Sun
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Date1919
aquatint and softground etching on paper
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Arthur B. Davies, Doorway to Illusion, 1919, soft-ground etching and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.68
Doorway to Illusion
Artist
Date1919
soft-ground etching and aquatint on paper
Not on view

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