Lot 77
  • 77

Maynard Dixon

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Maynard Dixon
  • Canyon Ranch
  • signed Maynard Dixon/© EHD and dated 1941 (lower left); also signed Maynard Dixon/Tucson Ariz, titled Canyon Ranch and inscribed Copyright/Edith H. Dixon, 1946/Reproduction Rights/Reserved (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 by 30 1/8 inches
  • (63.5 by 76.5 cm)

Provenance

Biltmore Art Galleries, Los Angeles, California 
Paul Grafe, Santa Paula, California
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Los Angeles, California, Cowie Galleries, 1942
San Francisco, California, Gump's Gallery, 1945
Ontario, California, Chaffey Community Art Association, The Sixth Invitational Purchase Prize Exhibit, Chaffey College, October-November 1946

Literature

Wesley M. Burnside, Maynard Dixon: Artist of the West, Provo, Utah, 1974, p. 184

Condition

The canvas is unlined. There are a few pindot accretions in the sky. Under UV: there is no apparent inpainting.
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