"The Rawhide Part III" Lot no. 4132
By Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966)
1904
16.00" x 12.125"
Oil on Paper Mounted on Board
Signed Lower Right, Signed Again and Dated August of 1904 on Reverse
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The Rawhide Part III, 'He swung himself into the saddle and rode away.'
signed with initials M·P (lower right); also signed again Maxfield Parrish, dated August of 1904. and inscribed “The Oaks”/Windsor: Vermont. (on the reverse); also inscribed “Rawhide”. Part III. last paragraph./”Then he swung himself into the saddle and rode away straight down/the narrow arroyo, out beyond its lower wi*ing, into the vast/plain the hither side of the Chiracahuas…Then/suddenly he was gone. The desert had swallowed him up.” (on an original label affixed to the stretcher)
Literature
Stewart Edward White, "The Rawhide," McClure's Magazine, January 1905, illustrated as a frontispiece
Coy Ludwig, Maxfield Parrish, New York, 1973, no. 387, p. 210
Exhibited
New York, Gallery of Modern Art, 1964
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