Hunting Along the Mexican Border

1920–1929

Ed Irwin

Associated Names
Ed Irwin

Artist, American, 1871 - 1935

Two men stand outdoors. One man on the left carries a deer over his shoulders, dressed in a patterned shirt, trousers, and boots. He holds a rifle and wears a hat. The man on the right points into the distance and holds a rifle, dressed in a suit and hat. The outdoor setting includes natural vegetation, rocks, and trees in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.9 × 19.8 cm (5 7/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 20.3 × 25.1 cm (8 × 9 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.30.85

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 23 February 1996; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right below image embossed: Irwin / BISBEE / ARIZ.; on verso, by unknown hand, along right edge in graphite: Hunting along the Mexican Border