Caprock

Painting

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UTA Fine Art Collections

Caprock, front, full work: Large, horizontally oriented, realistic watercolor landscape of a canyon and its surrounding yellowed plain. The scene includes a clear, pale blue sky; centered in the composition are dark rocky outcrops and bushes, with grassland in the background and foreground. The painting is set under glass, within a pale pink mat and wood frame painted gold.
Caprock, front, full work

Large, horizontally oriented, realistic watercolor landscape of a canyon and its surrounding yellowed plain. The scene includes a clear, pale blue sky; centered in the composition are dark rocky outcrops and bushes, with grassland in the background and foreground. The painting is set under glass, within a pale pink mat and wood frame painted gold.

Name/Title

Caprock

Entry/Object ID

2024.MAV.002

Description

Large, horizontally oriented, watercolor landscape of a grassland canyon and its surrounding plain. It is set under glass, within a pale pink mat and wood frame painted gold.

Context

Part of a series of works by the artist of the same subject--the Caprock Canyon in northeast Texas.

Collection

Maverick Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Jim Jones

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1980 - circa 1989

Time Period

20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Texas

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Texas

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Landscape paintings, Watercolor paintings, Paintings

Search Terms

canyon, caprock canyon, texas, plains

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Painting

Class

Landscape

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

30 in

Depth

1 in

Height

14-3/4 in

Width

20-3/4 in

Exhibition

Vista