Log-Hauling

1935/1942

Claude Marshall

Associated Names
Claude Marshall

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is an image of an oxen team pulling a log on a sled. The drawing features two oxen yoked together, pulling a wooden sled with a large log secured on it. There is a small figure standing on the sled holding a long stick. The drawing is detailed, showing the chains and bindings on the sled. The animals and objects are carefully rendered with attention to textures and forms. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.9 x 40.3 cm (12 15/16 x 15 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40" long; 7 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17122


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 140, no. 275.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: CLAUDE H. MARSHALL

Wikidata ID

Q64540140

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