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Church, Rancho de Taos, by Selden Connor Gile, 1931

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Selden Connor Gile

born Stow, ME 1877-died San Rafael, CA 1947

Church, Rancho de Taos1931

watercolor on paper

sight: 17 5/8 × 14 1/8 in. (44.8 × 35.9 cm)

Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum · 2016.38.32

Selden Connor Gile painted this in 1931, aged 54. It is now at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC. More about this work

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Format

Archival pigment inks on Hahnemühle Photo Rag, a 308 gsm cotton paper, with a white border.

Size

At this size the museum's file prints at 176 ppi: sharp at arm's length, a little softer than the smaller sizes up close.

Size
16 × 20 in · image 13¾ × 17
Paper
Hahnemühle Photo Rag, 308 gsm
Price
$56

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About this work

Selden Connor Gile painted this in 1931, aged 54. It is now at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC.

How it was made

Watercolour
Pigment in gum arabic, thinned with water and laid in transparent washes. Nothing white is painted: the light is the paper showing through.

Selden Connor Gile

born Stow, ME 1877-died San Rafael, CA 1947

Rights and the museum’s record

Public domain. The Smithsonian American Art Museum has dedicated this image to the public domain under CC0, so anyone may copy, adapt and use it, for any purpose, without asking. Our prints and files are reproductions made from the museum’s image; the museum doesn’t endorse them.

Object number
2016.38.32
Credit
Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Type
Painting
Department
Graphic Arts
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