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Grain Thrashers, Old Mexico

1949

Reynold Weidenaar

Associated Names

Reynold Weidenaar

Artist, American, 1915 - 1985

Print Club of Albany

Publisher

This is a drawing of powerful horses being driven energetically across a tumultuous landscape. The scene showcases a team of large, muscular horses in the foreground, their muscles clearly defined and heads held high, as they charge forward. The background is filled with dramatic, swirling clouds and twisted trees, enhancing the sense of motion and chaos within the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

mezzotint in black
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

plate: 25.24 × 38.1 cm (9 15/16 × 15 in.)
Accession Number

1953.6.290
Catalogue Raisonné

Buckner 2015, no. 111

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2015

Buckner, Cindy Medley, et al. Reynold Weidenaar: A Retrospective. Michigan: Grand Rapids Art Museum, 2015, p. 107, no. 111.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Grain Thrashers, Old Mexico; lower right in graphite: Reynold H. Weidenaar

Wikidata ID

Q65365444

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