A man lying underneath of a tree. The image is of Petersen’s friend, J. C. Cunningham, taking a nap while they were on a canoe trip. A rare medium for Petersen.
Published onJan 08, 2024
874. J.C. Cunningham Sleeping
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1940s
Material
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
9 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (24.8 x 25.1 cm)
Description
A man lying underneath of a tree. The image is of Petersen's friend, J. C. Cunningham, taking a nap while they were on a canoe trip. A rare medium for Petersen.
Markings
n/a
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; Mary Petersen; CPAC, Purchased by the Christian Petersen Memorial Fund. UM92.147
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