THE TITLE OF LIBERTY

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: 105.1 x 137.2 cm (41 3/8 x 54")

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art

Terms

Object number820038154

DescriptionIn the center of the image is a male figure mounted on a white horse. The figure is dressed as a soldier with a sword at his side and a plumed helmet. He is holding a pole up that has a large banner attached, it reads: In remembrance of our God, our religion, our freedom, our peace, our wives, and our children. The horse is standing on a cobbled surface. To the left a line of soldiers stand at attention, one has a horned instrument. On the right a group of civilians stand. The background is a building with a distinctive geometric pattern.

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