The Rio Grande
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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The Rio Grande
ca. 1920-195020th century
51 x 76 mm (2 x 3 in.)
William Howard Shuster, American, (1893–1969)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching printed in brown ink on heavyweight wove paper
Print impression quality:
Very good
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Will Shuster”; signed in plate, lower right: “W.H.[?] Shuster”; inscribed in plate, upper left: “The Rio Grande”; signed or inscribed in pencil in other hand, upper right: “C.L.”
Bibliography:
See biographical material in D.O. Dawdy, Artists of The American West (Chicago, 1974), p. 213.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946
Accession Number:
1946.D2.7
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- marine views - Use For Term
- rivers
- Southwest - TGN 4010660 (general region): Area to which term applies has changed with westward expansion of the USA; today usually refers to Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas; area is linked by arid climate & pastoral agricultural economy.
- Texas - TGN 7007826
- water
- Western United States - TGN 4011500 (general region): Typically refers to states West of the Rocky Mountains (New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California) and Texas. The term may also sometimes include the states above Texas (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma).
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 51 x 76 mm (2 x 3 in.)
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Credit Caption
William Howard Shuster, American, (1893–1969) . The Rio Grande, ca. 1920-1950. Etching printed in brown ink on heavyweight wove paper. plate : 51 x 76 mm (2 x 3 in.). Sheet : 191 x 127 mm (7.5 x 5 in.). DAC accession number 1946.D2.7. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. (photo: M. Cook) .