Edward Muegge (Buck) Schiwetz
Red Lead

Red Lead

© the Estate of EM Schiwetz

Red Lead
Red Lead
ArtistAmerican, 1898–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Red Lead
Date1932
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumWatercolor over graphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 18 7/8 × 25 13/16 in. (47.9 × 65.6 cm)
Credit Line9th Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, museum purchase prize, 1933
Object number33.2
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Planned, Organized and Established: Houston Artist Cooperatives in the 1930s," Julia Ideson Building, City of Houston Libraries, August 12–November 18, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower right in pencil: Schiwetz / Red Lead
recto lower right in watercolor: E M Schiwetz 32

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