Big Horn Sheep, Cow Creek / William Robinson Leigh

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William Robinson Leigh

Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Big Horn Sheep, Cow Creek

Creator(s):

William Robinson Leigh (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1910

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas board

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Accession No:

01.1024

Previous Number(s):

0137.1024; 3571; 39597

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 26 1/8in. (66.4cm)
Width: 22 1/8in. (56.2cm)
Depth: 1 1/2in. (3.8cm)

Image (Canvas):

Height: 17 1/4in. (43.8cm)
Width: 13 1/4in. (33.7cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

William Robinson Leigh

Biography:

American

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Leigh, William Robinson

Birth Date:

1866

Death Date:

1955

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1866-1955

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Inscribed in pencil, "Big-horn sheep Cow Creek Aug.1910" on verso; Inscribed in type on blue sticker, "Study No. 12 Sheep--big horn" on verso; Inscribed with pencil sketches on verso

Signed: Signed, "W.R.Leigh" in lower left

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Animals, canvas board, cow, Creek, horn, mountains, oil paintings, sheep

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Leigh, William. Big Horn Sheep, Cow Creek. 01.1024. 1910. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/011024 (09/20/2019).

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About the Creator(s)

Marks and Inscriptions

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