Vincent Colyer
Canyon de Chelly No. 3 (Canyon de Chelly, Arizona/Carsons Needle/500 feet)

Canyon de Chelly No. 3 (Canyon de Chelly, Arizona/Carsons Needle/500 feet)

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Canyon de Chelly No. 3 (Canyon de Chelly, Arizona/Carsons Needle/500 feet)
ArtistAmerican, 1825–1888
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Canyon de Chelly No. 3 (Canyon de Chelly, Arizona/Carsons Needle/500 feet)
Datec. 1869–1871
PlaceArizona, United States
MediumWatercolor
DimensionsSheet: 2 7/16 × 6 11/16 in. (6.2 × 17 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Jonathan S. Finger, Allen Becker and Jerry E. Finger at "One Great Night in November, 1998"
Object numberB.98.24
Non exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Kennedy Galleries, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto bottom right in ink: Canon[sic] De Chelly.(3)
verso bottom left in pencil and ink: EBW 87 #3

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