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| 1273 |
| The Hopitu Village |
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| Alternate Titles: | Village of Hopitu; The Quest; The Hopitu-Peaceful People; Oribi, Home of White Eagle [1925]; Home of the Hopitu [1979] | |
| Date: | 11/27/1923 | |
| Size: | 17″H x 30″W | |
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| Type: | illustration | |
| Published: | Schultz, James Willard. “Questers of the Desert.” The American Boy, March 1925: 3. caption: Soon we came to the foot of the cliffs and to a steep and narrow trail that brought us to the top. |
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| Inscription: | lr: F.E.S. / ’23 | |
| Annotations: | en verso in ink on section of original stretcher imbedded into new upper stretcher: Frank E. Schoonover en verso on typed label attached to original section of stretcher: No 1273 Dec 1923 / Heading for 1st Instalment [sic] of underworld / “The Quest of the Underworld” 1923 / The Hopitu – Peaceful People |
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| Exhibitions: | 1925 Washington; 1925 WSFA Fall; 1979 Montrose | |
| Comments: | Trany sent 2/13/03; Non-trany 4x; TP Texas 6-03-06; form 6-04-06; index; edit | |
| Commentary: | The plan for this lunette was drawn in the day books. The size of the image is 13.5″ x 30″.
This painting was completely destroyed in the massive fire at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Sugg in 2015. |
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| Provenance: | Montrose Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland [1979]; American Illustrators Gallery, New York; Somerville Manning Gallery, Greenville, Delaware (as of 1995); Collection of Suzanne and Joel Sugg (December 11, 1995); destroyed by fire (2015) |
