Materials:
Oil on canvas
Measurements:
30.00 in. (76.20 cm.) (height) by 40.00 in. (101.60 cm.) (width)
Markings:
Signed l/r: Gary R. Swanson © 73; label attached to back of frame: International Art Exhibition, 4th International Big Game Conference, San Antonio, Texas, May 7-11, 1973, Name of Artist: Gary R. Swanson, Title of Work: Crossing the Tsavo Plains
Condition:
Very Good. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals a normal fluorescence of the artist's pigments. There are no signs of restoration. There is one 1/4 inch by 1/8 inch area exhibiting paint loss along the upper edge of the piece, about 8 1/2 inches from the right. The piece is framed in a pale, carved rustic wooden frame with a linen liner and a dark antiqued gold fillet. The frame is in very good condition with normal signs of wear. The liner has minimal discoloration