The End of the Horse – Or New Deal

Misha Reznikoff, The End of the Horse--Or New Deal, 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.118
Misha Reznikoff, The End of the Horse--Or New Deal, 1934, oil on canvas, 36 1⁄8 x 55 1⁄4 in. (91.6 x 140.2 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.118

Artwork Details

Title
The End of the Horse – Or New Deal
Artist
Date
1934
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
36 1⁄8 x 55 1⁄4 in. (91.6 x 140.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • History — United States — New Deal
  • New Deal — Public Works of Art Project — New York City
  • Allegory — other — progress
  • Travel — air — balloon
  • Animal — horse
  • Figure group
  • Architecture — machine — crane
  • Allegory — arts and sciences — transportation
Object Number
1964.1.118
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1964.1.118

Works by this artist (3 items)

Mary Douglas, Yosemite Plate, 1987, commercial copper plate, primer, oil paint, patina, and wax, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1998.113.2
Yosemite Plate
Artist
Date1987
commercial copper plate, primer, oil paint, patina, and wax
On view
Mary Douglas, Monument Valley Plate, 1986, commercial copper plate, primer, oil paint, patina, and wax, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1998.113.1
Monument Valley Plate
Artist
Date1986
commercial copper plate, primer, oil paint, patina, and wax
On view
Mary Douglas, North America Plate, 1990, commercial copper plate, patina, and wax, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1998.113.3
North America Plate
Artist
Date1990
commercial copper plate, patina, and wax
On view

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