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The Cliff Dwellers
Artist
Couse, Eanger Irving
(American, 1866 - 1936)
Datecirca 1910
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 46 1/4 × 35 in. (117.5 × 88.9 cm)
frame: 52 1/2 × 41 3/4 in. (133.4 × 106 cm)
frame: 52 1/2 × 41 3/4 in. (133.4 × 106 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineGift of Robert F. Rockwell, Jr.
Object number78.25 F
DescriptionVertical rectangle depicting Native American man showing two young boys how to make pictures in cliff with stone hammer and chisel; all three wearing loin cloths; in background, three other figures and dwellings in cliff face.
Not on view