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Ruth Guilkey - Wagon Train 20" x 32"

Ruth Guilkey - Wagon Train 20" x 32"

Regular price $310.00 USD
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Ruth Guilkey (1900-1977)
Wagon Train, n.d.

Oil on board
Board: 20” x 32”
Frame: 26” x 38.5”

Signed Lower Right: GUILKEY
Verso: Signed: Ruth Guilkey

A wagon train runs to obscurity as the figures diminish into color and dust amidst vast, dry plains, interrupted by distant hills and pointed trees. Two figures on horseback converse from outside the train as one of the horses watches it go by; it is unclear whether these men will join or leave the group.

Provenance:
Circle Auction, Art of the West & Southwest, October 6, 2022, Lot 184
Private Collection, Utah

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