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The Tank


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The Tank

1935
20th century
148 x 199 mm (5.8 x 7.8 in.)

Peter Hurd, American, (1904–1984)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Lithograph on wove paper
Print impression quality: Excellent
Series: from set of seven illustrations The Return of the Weed
Edition: Number 1 from edition of 36 (or according to Meigs, edition of 24) of the set of seven illustrations for Paul Horgan’s The Return of the Weed, before the book edition of 350, unsigned; the book was published in New York, 1936
Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Peter Hurd”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Gift of the artist to Paul Horgan
Bibliography: John Meigs, ed.,with an introduction by Andrew Wyeth, Peter Hurd: The Lithographs (Lubbock, TX: Baker Gallery Press, 1968), plate 19.
Credit Line: Gift of Paul Horgan (Professor Emeritus and Author in Residence, 1971–1995), 1981
Accession Number: 1981.17.8

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  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
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  • 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).

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  • image Dimensions: 148 x 199 mm (5.8 x 7.8 in.)

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