Rating |
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Title |
Quanah, Texas, P.O. |
Identifier |
bywaters_quanah_smu_byw |
Creator |
Bywaters, Jerry, 1906-1989 |
Date |
1937-1938 |
Date (EDTF) |
1937/1938 |
Decade |
1930-1939 |
Accession Number |
JB.89.1 |
Description |
Representation of cowboy and cattle, railroad with train, surveyor, cowboy and Quanah Parker in peaceful meeting, cotton and wheat farming with flat horizon dotted with teepees and windmills. Mural study for the Quanah, Texas Post Office. Signed lower right corner, Jerry Bywaters, Dallas. |
Notes |
Recto: [written] Quanha, Texas, P.O., Jerry Bywaters, Dallas |
Keywords |
American Indians; cowboys; farms; farming; ranches; ranching; surveying; railroads; industry; factories; murals |
Physical Description |
10.5 x 32 inches |
Form/Genre |
Drawings Charcoal drawings Studies (visual works) |
Digital Resource Type |
Image |
Digitization Date |
Digitized: 2012 |
Digital Format |
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg |
Digitization Process |
Digitization process: archival file scanned from 9 x 12 cm color transparency taken of painting, as 2400 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; service master optimized using color, tone, and contrast adjustments, then cropped and sharpened; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg |
Upload File Name |
bywaters_jb_89_01_quanah_sm_opt.jpg |
Archival File Name(s) |
bywaters_jb_89_01_quanah.tif; bywaters_jb_89_01_quanah_sm.tif |
Digital Collection |
Texas Artists: Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper |
Location |
Bywaters Special Collections Hamon Arts Library |
Publisher |
Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University |
Credit Line |
Bywaters, Richard P. (donor); Cochran, Jerry B. (donor) |
Rights |
This image is protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without the written permission of Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, Hamon Arts Library, Bywaters Special Collections. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting bywatersspecialcollections@smu.edu. |