Double Rig Saddle

c. 1938

Cecil Smith

Associated Names
Cecil Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a leather saddle. There is a full view of the saddle in the upper left quadrant. Below it, there is a close-up of a semi-circular portion with carving details, and to the lower left, there is a rectangular section showing a patterned piece of leather. The color palette is deep brown and warm earthy tones, highlighting the leather's texture and craftsmanship. The object is displayed against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 52.5 x 68.1 cm (20 11/16 x 26 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12444


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Square design and back of saddle full size; lower right in graphite: Cecil Smith

Wikidata ID

Q64538147

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