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Buffalo Watering
Artist
Rotig, Georges Frederic
(1873 - 1961)
Date1921
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 25 3/4 × 32 in. (65.4 × 81.3 cm)
frame: 32 × 38 in. (81.3 × 96.5 cm)
frame: 32 × 38 in. (81.3 × 96.5 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Object number83.46.2 F
DescriptionHorizontal rectangular image, showing buffalo herd descending nearby hill and moving into foreground to graze; main group in foreground consists of four adults and one calf; two of three main buffalo, calf and one behind it appear to be watching spectator / artist; rest of herd grazing on sparse grass patches, cropping up in sand by river; many rolling hills in background; mostly clear sky fills up about one thrid of scene.Collections
- Art of the American West
Not on view