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Title	Pine Tree and Rocks, [Sketch 1]
Identifier	spruce_pine_1_dpl
Creator	Spruce, Everett F. (Everett Franklin), 1908-2002
Date	ca. 1940s
Decade	1940-1949
Part Of	Spruce-Rogers Collection
Description	Pencil on cardstock. Bare tree and pine tree in foreground with stone wall to the left. One of four pencil sketches Everett Spruce created at John William Rogers’ request. Rogers wanted Spruce to create a large oil painting based on Spruce’s watercolor sketch [Oak Tree], and Spruce created the pencil sketches using the watercolor as his model.
Notes	Recto: numbered 1 in lower right corner. Verso: silver tape used for mounting remains.
Keywords	pines; stone walls; visual arts; Texas; Southwest; U.S. West; Texas Regionalism
Original Dimensions	4 x 5 inches
Form/Genre	Sketches Drawings Pencil works Landscapes (Representations)
Digital Resource Type	Image
Digitization Date	Digitized: 2010
Digital Format	Displayed as image/jp2; uploaded as image/jpg
Digitization Process	Digitization process: scanned at 1200 dpi; service master color balanced, cropped, and resized in Photoshop; 300 dpi version of service master used for upload.
Upload File Name	58_Spruce_sketch_1.jpg
Archival File Name(s)	58_Spruce_sketch_1 Master.tif
Digital Collection	Texas Artists: Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper
Location	Dallas Public Library
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	This image is protected by copyright law. Copyright for this work is held by the heirs of the Everett Spruce estate and its executor Alice Spruce Meriwether. Permission has been granted to the Dallas Public Library for this work to be displayed in the Texas Artists: Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper project. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without the written permission of the Spruce estate and its executors. This image may be used for educational purposes, provided it is not altered in any way, and Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library is cited.

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