Covered Wagons from Americana Suite

started 1966, published 1967

William Crutchfield

Associated Names
William Crutchfield

Artist, American, 1932 - 2015

James Webb

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Fred Genis

Printer, Australian, born the Netherlands, 1934

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows a group of covered wagons arranged in a circular formation. The wagons are situated on an elevated plateau or cliff, creating a sense of height and isolation. The backdrop is plain and flat, with no distinct horizon visible. The style is characterized by crisp brushstrokes and defined lines, emphasizing the shapes of the wagons and terrain. The color palette includes muted yellows, browns, and whites. The landscape surrounding the wagons is abstract, with horizontal lines suggesting depth.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in yellow and black with watercolor on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.4 x 49.5 cm (11 15/16 x 19 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.74.13

  • Series Title

    Americana Suite

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 64.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 11.12. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Gemini I Crutchfield 67; lower left verso in grpahite by unknown hand: WC67-2002

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in black ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q74888565

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