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Daniel Boone Discovering Kentucky, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Lockwood, Ward 1894-1963  Search this
Subject:
Boone, Daniel  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Paintings-Mural
Owner/Location:
Post Office and Court House Building Lexington Kentucky
Date:
1937
Notes:
Eldredge, Charles C., "Ward Lockwood 1894-1963," Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Museum of Art, 1974, no. IV-27.
Summary:
Mural depicting Daniel Boone standing in a forest a rifle held in his right hand and his gaze directed off to the left. Kneeling in front of him are three figures each holding a rifle at the ready. Standing behind him is a figure with his rife raised above his head.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Figure group--Male  Search this
Occupation--Other--Pioneer  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Landscape--Forest  Search this
Control number:
IAP 15930156
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_409236