Oil Man's Christmas Tree

1941

Alexandre Hogue

Associated Names
Alexandre Hogue

Artist, American, 1898 - 1994

The image shows a complex metal structure resembling an oil well christmas tree, with various pipes and valves. Stylized trees are visible in the background, with oil derricks rising up further away. A monochromatic color palette is used to depict the scene, with a man standing to the right of the structure.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: AH; lower left in graphite: Oil Man's Christmas Tree; lower center in graphite: 70/90; lower right in graphite: Alexandre Hogue - 1941; lower left margin in graphite by unknown hand: cut mat window to dots

Wikidata ID

Q76550999

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