Mouse Grey Hopi Burro / William Robinson Leigh

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Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Mouse Grey Hopi Burro

Creator(s):

William Robinson Leigh (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1929

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas board

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Credit Line:

Gift of Ethel Traphagen Leigh

Accession No:

01.84

Previous Number(s):

TL1964; 0137.84; 1053; 21568

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 13 1/8in. (33.3cm)
Width: 16 1/2in. (41.9cm)

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

Inscriptions: Inscribed in type, "mouse Grey Hopi Burro with white man's saddle, facing three-quarters the beholder, hobbled" on sticker in upper left on verso; Inscribed in pencil, "Polacca, Arizona Aug. 1929 W.R. Leigh" on verso; Inscribed by stamp, "Schneider & Co., Inc... 2102 Broadway, N.Y." on verso

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

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Arizona, brown, burro, canvas board, cloth, donkey, ears, fur, grey, Hopi, leather, mule, oil, oil paintings, saddles, stirrup, tails, white

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Leigh, William. Mouse Grey Hopi Burro. 01.84. 1929. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/0184 (03/21/2019).

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