A Western Sunset / William Robinson Leigh

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William Robinson Leigh

Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

A Western Sunset

Creator(s):

William Robinson Robinson Leigh (Author)

Culture:

American

Date:

early 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

oil

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Credit Line:

Gift of Ethel Traphagen Leigh

Accession No:

01.1067

Previous Number(s):

TL1964; 0137.1067; 4064; 13508

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 25 1/2in. (64.8cm)
Width: 27 1/4in. (69.2cm)
Depth: 2 1/4in. (5.7cm)

Image (Canvas):

Height: 19in. (48.3cm)
Width: 21in. (53.3cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

William Robinson Leigh

Biography:

American

Role(s):

Author

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 on label, "Cat.#4764." on frame; Inscribed on label, "A Western Sunset by W.R.Leigh." on frame; Inscribed on sticker, "#1682L-" on frame

Signed: Signed, "W.R.Leigh-" in lower right

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

clouds, daylight, landscape (representation), light, natural landscape, Nature, orange, sky, sun, sunlight, Sunset, sunshine, twilight, yellow

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Leigh, William Robinson. A Western Sunset. 01.1067. early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/011067 (05/21/2019).

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A Western Sunset / William Robinson Leigh

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