The Stretch / Willard Stone

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The Stretch

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Art Item Information

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Title(s):

The Stretch

Creator(s):

Willard Stone (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee descent

Date:

1947

Materials/Techniques:

graphite on paper

Paper/Support:

Landscape; single-sided 0.223-0.233mm Cream colored paper. Machine made, hot-pressed. Even distribution of fibers in transmitted light.

Classification:

Drawings

Object Type:

Pencil Drawing

Accession No:

13.340

Previous Number(s):

1327.340; 2809; 12304

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 20in. (50.8cm)
Width: 25 25/32in. (65.5cm)

Image:

Height: 20in. (50.8cm)
Width: 25 25/32in. (65.5cm)

Mat:

Height: 27 9/16in. (70.0cm)
Width: 39 37/100in. (100.0cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Willard Stone

Biography:

Not enrolled, but Cherokee through one grandparent. Generally accepted as a Native American artist, although not legally recognized as such.

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Stone, Willard

Birth Date:

1916

Death Date:

1985

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Native American sculptor, 1916-1985

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Inscribed, "The Stretch" in lower center

Signed: Signed by hand in pencil, "Stone 47" in lower center on recto

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Stone, Willard. The Stretch. 13.340. 1947. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/13340 (01/24/2019).

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The Stretch / Willard Stone

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