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MOJAVE DESERT

Artist (1875-1946)
Date1945
MediumOil on board
Dimensions63.5 x 76.2 cm (25 x 30") (Image)
Frame: 76.8 x 90.2 cm (30 1/4 x 35 1/2")
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of John H. and Jean S. Groberg.
Object number100090001
DescriptionImage consists of a desert landscape with a large cloudy skyline and a small horse drawn wagon in the foreground with single horse behind the wagon. The mountains closest to the foreground are in shades of purple with the peak on the left. The mountains in the distance are on the right and are peach colors fading to blue. The top half of the painting consists of a large cloud with blue gradated sky. Brown and olive green bushes line the bottom of the painting.
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