Ginger, (painting).

Ginger, (painting).

Dunton, W. Herbert, 1878-1936, painter.

Ginger, (painting).

Trapper (Nathan Dowell), (painting).

50 3/4 x 33 7/8 in.

(Upper right:) Dunton (On reverse:) "Ginger": Trapper / (Nathan Dowell) / by / W. Herbert Dunton signed

A man wearing a yellow shirt standing with his head turned to look to the left. He holds an animal skin in his left hand and his right hand is in his pockets. Donkeys are in the left background.

Portrait male -- Dowell, Nathan -- Knee length

Occupation -- Hunter -- Trapper

Animal -- Donkey

University of New Mexico, Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux Street, Taos, New Mexico 87571

Gift of Dunton Family,

Porter, Dean A., Teresa Hayes Ebie, and Suzan Campbell, "Taos artists and their patrons, 1898-1950," Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1999, no. 213.

"The Harwood Foundation of the University of New Mexico, 1923-1993: a brief history and collection listing published on the seventieth anniversary of the foundation," Taos, N.M.: The Foundation, 1993.

Schimmel, Julie, "The Art and Life of W. Herbert Dunton, 1878-1936," Austin, TX: Published for the Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas, by the University of Texas Press, 1984, pg. 217.

"The Western Spirit: Exploring New Territory in American Art," Denver, CO: Denver Art Museum, 1989, pg. 96.

Broder, Patricia Janis, "Taos, a painter's dream," Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980, color pl. 18.

Porter, Dean A., Teresa Hayes Ebie, and Suzan Campbell, "Taos artists and their patrons, 1898-1950," Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1999, pg. 273.

Schimmel, Julie, "The Art and Life of W. Herbert Dunton, 1878-1936," Austin, TX: Published for the Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas, by the University of Texas Press, 1984, pg. 85.

Broder, Patricia Janis, "Taos, a painter's dream," Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980, color pl. 18.

For study see: 60970304.

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