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Desert Scene

Artist:

Maynard Dixon

Date:

1922

Location:

Legion of Honor

Gallery "D"

Century:

20th Century AD

Media:

Pastel On Paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 290 x 324 mm (11 7/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

Department:

Achenbach Foundation

Object Type:

Drawing

Country:

United States

Continent:

North America

Provenance:

Dr. Ludwig A. Emge (1885–1982), San Francisco; bequeathed to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1981.

Accession Number:

1981.2.42

Acquisition Date:

1981-01-01

Credit Line:

Bequest of Dr. Ludwig A. Emge

Exhibition History:

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, The Drawings of Maynard Dixon, June 29 - Sept 8, 1985, no. 29;
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, Viewpoints VII: 20th Century American Landscape Drawings, Jan 18 - April 9, 1989.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, Recent Acquisitions of the Achenbach Foundation of Graphic Arts, 1981-1982, Part One: 1500-1940, 26 Feb - 8 May 1983;
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, , 20 years of collecting: American Works of Art on Paper, 7 March - 14 June 1987;
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, The First Fifty Years, Celebrating the AFGA, 1948 - 1998, 18 April - 5 July 1998.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, Color into Line: Pastels from the Renaissance to the Present, 2021-22, no. 47.

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