The Check / Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Gallery Label

0126.1159

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

The Check

Creator(s):

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

1854

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bailey W. Vinson

Accession No:

01.1159

Previous Number(s):

TL1964; 0126.1159; 35054

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 35 1/2in. (90.2cm)
Width: 49 1/2in. (125.7cm)
Depth: 2 1/2in. (6.4cm)

Image:

Height: 30 1/4in. (76.8cm)
Width: 44 1/4in. (112.4cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam

Birth Date:

1819

Death Date:

1905

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1819-1905

Gender:

male

Note:

Comment on works: animals, Landscapes

Marks and Inscriptions

Signed: Signed, "Af Tait, Ny 1845" in lower right

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

battles, carbines, equestrians, grasses, horse, Horsemen, Indians, Landscape, landscapes (environments), mocassins, moccasins, Native American, prairie, prairies

Cite this Page

Tait, Arthur. The Check. 01.1159. 1854. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/011159 (10/05/2018).

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