El Paso

Artist Robert Cottingham (American, born 1935)

Date1974

MediumAcrylic on paper

DimensionsUnframed: 10 3/8 × 10 1/2 inches (26.35 × 26.67 cm)
Framed: 17 3/4 × 17 3/4 inches (45.09 × 45.09 cm)

Credit LineGift from the collection of George K. Baum II

Object number2005.5.4

SignedSigned and dated in pencil lower right: "Cottingham 74"

MarkingsTitled in pencil on lower left: "El Paso"

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DescriptionThe painting depicts the partial view of a store front and its sign which reads: El Paso Beer Wine. The sign is blue and the words are in white. A small section of the building itself reveals that it is made of yellow brick.

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