Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Dixon, Maynard (1875-1946), American, artist
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
Finding it
Date:
[19--?]
Materials:
painting on board: watercolor and pencil
Dimensions:
18.7 x 27.2 cm., on mount 24.5 x 31.2 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0275--A
Subject:
- Animals
- Clothing & dress
- Equipment
- Gold rushes
- Miners
- Mining
- Paintings
- Watercolors
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Two bearded miners holding pick and hammer prospect for gold in rocky landscape; burro with load stands to left. Miner on ground looks up having found gold.
Heading:
Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Handwritten title (on verso) in artist's hand? Signature (LL): Maynard Dixon. Partial label of artist on verso. Possibly illustration for magazine.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf5r29p2t 0

Finding it