
Untitled (Ouray, Colorado)
circa 1885
oil,
signed lower left
29 x 45 inches
15436
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An important early painting of Ouray (near Telluride) Colorado. Presented in a custom hardwood frame. Outer dimensions measure 35 ¼ x 51 ¼ x 1 ½ inches. Canvas measures 29 x 45 inches.
Provenance:
Norman Hawley Meldrum, Denver, Colorado
Estate of Dale Anderson, Buffalo, Wyoming (by descent from the above)
Meldrum served as Secretary of State (1879-1885) and Lieutenant Governor of Colorado (1887-1889). During this time he became a friend and patron of WHM Cox