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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Night Riders

Levon West

Associated Names

Levon West

Artist, American, 1900 - 1968

The image shows an expansive landscape with low horizon, undulating hills stretching horizontally. Delicate brushstrokes create textures and shadows. The monochromatic color palette features various shades of gray. Three figures on horseback are depicted with reflections on wet ground, moving towards distant hills.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint in black on blue paper
Credit Line

Gift of Addie Burr Clark
Accession Number

1946.9.260
Catalogue Raisonné

Torrington 1930, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Levon West Wyoming; lower left in graphite: 4.

Wikidata ID

Q65080548

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