Stag at Echo Rock
late 19th century
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 91.4 × 73.7 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-134162
Stag at Echo Rock exemplifies the untrained but inventive style characteristic of much folk art. Untutored in the mechanics of perspective, this artist has produced a gripping image in which the background seems to tilt toward us, skewing our sense of depth. Though flattened, the image is rich in visual patterning and attention to detail, and is clearly made by someone intimately familiar with th…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Registry history
- late 19th century — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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