Navajo Riders

Navajo Riders

1915
Artist
Maynard Dixon, American, 1875-1946
Born: Fresno, CA
Country
United States
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
2013.132
Credit Line
The Roath Collection

Maynard Dixon, Navajo Riders, 1915
Gift of the Roath Collection at the Denver Art Museum, 2013.132
Photograph courtesy of the Denver Art Museum

Dimensions
frame height: 26 3/4 in, 67.945 cm; frame width: 34 in, 86.3600 cm; frame depth: 2 1/4 in, 5.715 cm; image height: 19 3/8 in, 49.2125 cm; image width: 26 5/8 in, 67.6275 cm
Inscription
Lower left: "Maynard Dixon / Arizona / 1915"
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
"Private Collection", Arizona; (Gerald Peters Gallery), Santa Fe, NM; Henry Roath, Denver, CO, 1999; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2013
Exhibition History
  • Museum Loan Exhibition of Work by California Group of Contemporary American Artists—San Francisco, California, Palace of Fine Arts, 1919, cat. no. 30, under the title "The Rain-Wind"
  • "Mesas, Mountains, and Man: The Western Vision of Maynard Dixon"—Medicine Man Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, 11/6/1989 - 12/24/1989