Coal miners, West Virginia
Accession
Identifier: ART-2024-2
Content Description
"Original hand colored limited edition drypoint etching on paper," per a certificate mounted on the verso of the frame. The image by artist William Papas is also signed and numbered on the front. The image is done in a caricature-like style, and depicts two male coal miners wearing red helmets, standing in front of a mining structure and vehicle. The image dates from 1987. Several notes on the verso dated 2020-2022 refer to the print's sale and framing.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Donated by Carol McGilvra to the Pacific University Art Collection in April, 2024.
Language of Description
English
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1987
Creator
- Papas, William, 1927-2000 (Person)
Extent
1 items (1 framed etching) ; 27" x 34.5" framed