Pueblo Indian Girl and Wild Plum Blossoms

Pueblo Indian Girl and Wild Plum Blossoms

before 1912
Artist
Bert Geer Phillips, American, 1868-1956
Born: Hudson, NY
Country
United States
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
2013.111
Credit Line
The Roath Collection

Bert Geer Phillips, Pueblo Indian Girl and Wild Plum Blossoms, before 1912. Oil on canvas; 72 5/8 x 42 1/2 in.  Roath Collection at the Denver Art Museum, 2013.111

Dimensions
height: 66 3/8 in, 168.5925 cm; width: 36 1/4 in, 92.075 cm; depth: 3/4 in, 1.905 cm; frame height: 72 5/8 in, 184.4675 cm; frame width: 42 1/2 in, 107.95 cm; frame depth: 2 3/4 in, 6.985 cm
Inscription
Signed lower right: "BERT G. PHILLIPS. TAOS, N.M."
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Dilisio Industries, Raton, NM; Mr. & Mrs. L.D. Lawrence, Hialeah, FL; (Gerald Peters Gallery) Santa Fe, NM; Henry Roath, Denver, CO, 2008; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2013
Exhibition History
  • "Sixteenth Annual Exhibition of the Society of Western Artists"—City Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, 3/1912 - 5/1912, no. 101, travelled to Art Institute of Chicago, and Des Moines, IA
  • Bert Geer Phillips, S.W.A.—Old Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe, NM, 1915, no. 13
  • "Variations on America: Masterworks from the American Art Forum Collections"—Smithsonian American Art Museum, 4/13/2007 - 7/29/2007
  • "BackStory: Western American Art in Context"—History Colorado, 3/18/2017 - 2/11/2018