ESCAPE OF ALMA'S PEOPLE

Artist MINERVA TEICHERT (1888-1976)

Date1949-1951

CountryWyoming, USA

MediumOil on masonite

Dimensions91.3 x 121.9 cm (35 15/16 x 48") (Image)
Frame: 106.4 x 136.8 cm (41 7/8 x 53 7/8")

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art

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Object number820038105

DescriptionSet at night, a herd of sheep with wagons comprise most of the image. On the right stands a sheppard dressed in blue and white stripes. Behind him and in the right side of the canvas is a wagon piled with straw and a smaller sheppard dressed in brown. The lower left in filled with a large herd of sheep while another large wagon piled with straw sits in the background. The night sky, dark blue with a few stars, sits behind the scene and fills about one third of the canvas.

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