William Henry Dethlef Koerner 1878-1938

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Description

William Henry Dethlef Koerner
The Phoenix-Her Negatives
signed and dated W.H.D. Koerner / 1915 lower right
oil on canvas
36 by 26 in.
91.5 by 66 cm

Provenance

Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Exhibited

Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Paintings of the American West, September 24-November 5, 1978

Catalogue Note

This work served to illustrate a story by Richard Washburn Child, The Phoenix-Her Negatives, published in the Saturday Evening Post, June 19, 1915. The illustration was captioned "Cora nearly killed him. She walked, rode and ran him nearly over two states."