Moonlight in Taos

Moonlight in Taos

1920
Artist
E. Irving Couse, American, 1866-1936
Born: Saginaw, MI
Country
United States
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
2013.98
Credit Line
The Roath Collection


E. Irving Couse, Moonlight in Taos, 1920. Oil on canvas; 25 x 30 in.
The Roath Collection, 2013.98

Dimensions
height: 25 in, 63.5000 cm; width: 30 in, 76.2000 cm; frame height: 36 in, 91.4400 cm; frame width: 41 in, 104.1400 cm
Inscription
Signed lower left: "E.I. Couse N-A" | Inscribed verso on stretcher: "Moonlight in Taos / Painted by E. Irving Couse, N.A. / about 1914", also inscribed verso on stretcher: "Moonlight in Taos"
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
"Private Collection", KY; (Gerald Peters Gallery), Santa Fe, NM; Henry Roath, Denver, CO; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2013
Exhibition History
  • John Levy Galleries, New York, 1920
  • "Taos and Sante Fe"—Roswell Museum, 1996
  • "BackStory: Western American Art in Context"—History Colorado, 3/18/2017 - 2/11/2018