Coal miners, West Virginia

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