Ed Rossbach
The Scythians

The Scythians
The Scythians
The Scythians
ArtistAmerican, 1914 - 2002
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Scythians
Date1992
MediumSplit bark, paint, and rice paper
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 11 1/2 × 11 in. (13.3 × 29.2 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carol Straus
Object number2006.4
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ProvenanceCarol Straus, Houston; given to MFAH, 2006.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "The Art of Contemporary Fiber: Highlights from the Carol Straus Collection", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 6 - August 5, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso upper left: "THE SCYTHIANS / [signature] / 1992"
Marked in ink on verso upper left: "Ed Rossbach / 1992"

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