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American Mural #1 by Russell Vernon Hunter

American Mural #1

Russell Vernon Hunter

between 1933-1938

Oil on pressed wood

Denver Art Museum

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A mural of a brown and white bull is painted on the side of a building, with the word "TOBACCO" visible below it. A modern, stepped structure with a cross on top stands to the right. Russell Vernon Hunter, American Mural #1 , 1933–1938. Oil paint on canvas; 23 ¼ × 29 in. Denver Art Museum: William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection, 2001.1258

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bull ladder barrel cross asymmetrical balance strong diagonals shallow space one-point perspective mural building architecture signage

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