Maynard Dixon (1875-1946)

In Old Tucson

Details

Maynard Dixon (1875-1946)
In Old Tucson
inscribed and dated 'Tucson. Ariz Aug - 1907' on the reverse
oil on canvas mounted on board
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.)

Provenance

Barney Goldberg's Golden West Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona.

Lot Essay

Edith Hamlin writes of this painting in a letter dated March 18, 1983 that accompanies the lot, "The painting is one of the several made during a 1907 stay in Tucson, where [Dixon] also completed four lunette murals for the Southern Pacific R.R. station there." An authentication written by Edith Hamlin is also affixed to the reverse.