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A Scene of Execution
Maynard Dixon1900–04
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Book illustration. Within framing lines is seen a half-length figure of a soldier in right profile, rifle and fixed bayonet at his side. Behind, other figures in high silk hats, and silhouetted above rocks, in right background, are two hanged men.
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Details
- Title: A Scene of Execution
- Creator: Maynard Dixon, American, 1875–1946
- Date Created: 1900–04
- Location Created: USA
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Brush and black ink, white gouache on brown paper
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Robert I. Aitken
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