Comox Logging and Railway Company #5, from the series Westward the Course of the Empire Artist: Mark Ruwedel (American, active Canada, born 1954)

Medium

Gelatin silver print mounted on board

Dimensions

image: 7 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (19.368 × 24.1 cm)
support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

Credit Line

Janet and Simeon Braguin Fund

Accession Number

2008.117.2.7

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 189
  • Mark Ruwedel, Westward the Course of Empire (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008), ill
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Additional information

Object/Work type

gelatin silver prints, landscapes (representations)

Marks

Verso bottom left, handwritten gallery number in graphite: RUW1676

Inscriptions

Recto in graphite: COMOX LOGGING AND RAILWAY COMPANY\r\n\r\nverso bottom right in graphite: Comox Logging and Railway Company #5

Signed

Verso bottom right in graphite: Mark Ruwedel, 2002

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