W.C.Q

Print

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UTA Fine Art Collections

W.C.Q: Medium vertical lithographic print of William C. Quantrill, a Confederate guerrilla leader of the American Civil War, on cotton rag paper with deckled edges utilizing red, brown, black, green, and yellow. The image is a combination of text, symbols, and printed motif. The centrally placed figure is barefoot, wearing a suit, and seated in a chair with many arms which are holding guns oriented in different directions. The words in life are printed beneath the front chair leg on the left proper, a lighting bolt is printed on the right proper of the chair and the figure's legs, Quantrill is printed diagonally above the figures head using a dot pattern, and the number 63 in the upper left corner proper.
W.C.Q

Medium vertical lithographic print of William C. Quantrill, a Confederate guerrilla leader of the American Civil War, on cotton rag paper with deckled edges utilizing red, brown, black, green, and yellow. The image is a combination of text, symbols, and printed motif. The centrally placed figure is barefoot, wearing a suit, and seated in a chair with many arms which are holding guns oriented in different directions. The words in life are printed beneath the front chair leg on the left proper, a lighting bolt is printed on the right proper of the chair and the figure's legs, Quantrill is printed diagonally above the figures head using a dot pattern, and the number 63 in the upper left corner proper.

Name/Title

W.C.Q

Entry/Object ID

2019.P-G.029

Description

Medium vertical lithographic print of William C. Quantrill, a Confederate guerrilla leader of the American Civil War, on cotton rag paper with deckled edges. This print utilizes red, brown, black, green, and yellow. The image is a combination of text, symbols, and printed motifs. The centrally placed figure is barefoot, wearing a suit, and seated in a chair with many arms which are holding guns oriented in different directions. The words in life are printed beneath the front chair leg on the right a lighting bolt is printed on the left of the chair and the figure's legs. Quantrill is printed diagonally above the figure's head using a dot pattern, and the number 63 is in the upper right corner.

Collection

Palmeri-Goodstein Research Print Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

M.J.K

Role

Artist

Edition

Edition

30/33

Edition Size

33

Edition Number

30

Lexicon

Search Terms

Civil War, American, Slavery, Outlaw, Gun, Guerrilla

Dimensions

Height

14-1/4 in

Height

7 in

Width

6 in