Running a Bank of Elk, Near the Cut Rocks of the Platte

细节

Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874)
Running a Bank of Elk, Near the Cut Rocks of the Platte
numbered '30' (upper left)--inscribed with title (upper center)
pencil, pen, and ink with gray wash on paper
6¾ x 10½ in. (17.1 x 26.7 cm.)

来源

The artist.
Sir William Drummond Stewart, circa 1839.
Frank Nichols.
Sale: Chapman's, Edinburgh, Scotland, 16-17 June 1871.
Bonamy Mansell Power.
By descent to Edward Power, 1900.
By descent to Major G.H. Power, Great Yarmouth, England.
Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 1966, lot 6.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

出版

S. Knox, "83 Drawings from 1837 Trek to Rockies are Auctioned Here", The New York Times, May 7, 1966, p. 28
R.H. Randall, Jr., "Transformations and Imaginary Views by Alfred Jacob Miller," Baltimore Museum of Art Annual III, Part One, Baltimore, Maryland, 1968, pp. 44-45
R. Tyler, Alfred Jacob Miller: Artist on the Oregon Trail, with a catalogue raisonné by K.D. Reynolds and W.R. Johnston, Fort Worth, Texas, 1982, no. 373, p. 321

展览

Denver, Colorado, Denver Art Museum, April 15-24, 1966

拍品专文

Executed circa 1837.