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- Artist
- John Steuart Curry
(American, 1897 – 1946) - Title
- Chris L. Christensen
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 72 x 48 in. Overall
- Credit
- On loan from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Accession No.
- 3.1999.2
- Classification
- Paintings
- Geography
- United States
Related
1943, gifted by the U.S. Treasury Department to the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture [now called the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences]; 1999, deposited as a long-term loan to Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Junker, Patricia. "John Steuart Curry: Inventing the Middle West." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art and New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1998. pp. 71, 185, pl. 67, fig. 2
- Kroiz, Lauren. "Cultivating Citizens: The Regional Work of Art in the New Deal Era." Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. pp. 186-188, 191, fig. 79, 81
- Erickson, Doug. "7 Objects of Affection,” On Wisconsin vol. 188, no. 4 (Winter 2017): 26-27. p. 26, no. 6
- John Steuart Curry: Inventing the Middle West: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 3/7/1998–1/3/1999
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