Freighters of '48

Freighters of '48

1911

Allen Tupper True, Freighters of '48, 1911. Oil on canvas; 20 x 36 in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Ursula Benedict McPhee, 1946.21

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Artist
Allen Tupper True, American, 1881-1955
Born: Colorado Springs, CO
Work Locations: Denver, CO
Object
painting
Dimensions
height: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; width: 36 in, 91.4400 cm; frame height: 26 1/2 in, 67.3100 cm; frame width: 41 1/2 in, 105.4100 cm; frame depth: 1 5/8 in, 4.1275 cm
Inscription
1911 - Allen True
Credit Line
Gift of Ursula Benedict McPhee
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Accession Number
1946.21
Known Provenance
Ursula Benedict McPhee [1920–1949], Aspen, CO, by 1946; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1946.

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