Eagle Fan

Eagle Fan

1915
Artist
Ernest L. Blumenschein, American, 1874-1960
Born: Pittsburgh, PA
Country
United States
Object
painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Accession Number
2001.446
Credit Line
William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection

Ernest L. Blumenschein, Eagle Fan, 1915. Oil on canvas; 33 5/8 x 29 5/8 in. William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection at the Denver Art Museum, 2001.446. 

Dimensions
frame height: 39 1/2 in, 100.3300 cm; frame width: 35 3/8 in, 89.8525 cm; frame depth: 2 3/4 in, 6.9850 cm; image height: 33 5/8 in, 85.4075 cm; image width: 29 5/8 in, 75.2475 cm
Inscription
Signed at lower left
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
(Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc.) New York, NY; William and Dorothy Harmsen, Golden, CO, 1970; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2001.
Exhibition History
  • "Colorado Collects Historic Western Art"—Denver Art Museum, Jan 13–April 15, 1973
  • "In Contemporary Rhythm: The Art of Ernest L. Blumenschein"—Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, 06/08/2008 - 09/07/2008
  • Denver Art Museum, 11/08/2008 - 02/08/2009
  • Phoenix Art Museum, 03/15/2009 - 06/15/2009
  • "BackStory: Western American Art in Context"—History Colorado, 3/18/2017 - 2/11/2018

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