Reproduction of Lincoln Log Cabin- Lith. 1934

Name/Title

Reproduction of Lincoln Log Cabin- Lith. 1934

Entry/Object ID

2014.5.1

Description

Wooded landscape with 2 log cabins (Lincoln Log Cabin); imprinted PR corner 'Lincoln Cabin Lithia'; signed 'Robert M. Root' in lower PL corner, in pencil

Artwork Details

Medium

Offset lithograph, possibly hand-colored by artist

Collection

Paul T. Sargent & Robert Root Paintings

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gift of President Perry

Made/Created

Artist

Root

Date made

1934

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

7.5" x 9.5"

Location

Drawer

Flat File I

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Originally owned by Samuel & Margaret Gillespie; likely purchased between 1934-40; given to granddaughter Mary Margaret Zavarella Walker after Margaret passed; gifted to EIU by Samuel in 2013, in honor of the Gillespie family members. who are graduates of EIU

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025