Taos Pueblo North Side
Gerry Peirce
- Marked Down $250.00
- Gallery Price $450.00
- Title
- Taos Pueblo North Side
- Artist
- Gerry Peirce
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint on paper
- Edition
- 23/ 50
- Plate size
- 4 1/8" height X 6 3/8" width
- Frame
- Two paper mats, regular glass, ornate wood frame has some wear
- Frame size
- 20" height X 22" width
- Signed
- "Gerry Peirce" at viewer's lower right margin in graphite
- Date of creation
- Circa 1940
- Condition
- Art is in excellent condition. Frame could use touching up.
- Provenance
- Pi Ga
- About The Taos Pueblo North Side
This composition offers elements Peirce was predominantly known for--southwestern subjects to include buildings and people.
- About Gerry Peirce
(1900-1969, American) This Tucson artist studied at the Cleveland Institute of Art and at the Art Students League in New York.
A painter, an etcher, an illustrator, writer, teacher and lecturer, he wrote How Percival Caught the Tiger (1936) and How Percival Caught the Python (1937) as well as Painting the Southwest Landscape (1961). He illustrated Plants of Sun and Sand (1939).
Peirce taught at the Gerry Peirce School in Tucson, Arizona.
His art resides in the Josyln Art Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Cleveland Museum of Arts and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to name a few institutions.
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