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Volcanic Mesa

Primary (Brookport, Illinois, 1905–Austin, Texas, 1989)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Date1937
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 29 3/4 x 35 3/4 in. (75.6 x 90.8 cm)
Canvas: 24 x 30 1/16 in. (61 x 76.3 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Ellouise Mitchell-Minter, 2002.3
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Rights Statement
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object number2002.3
On View
Not on view
Label Text
Mozley was heavily influenced by the technique of French Post-Impressionist Paul Cézanne. The angular and planar treatment of the rocks in Volcanic Mesa is reminiscent of Cézanne's Provençal landscapes.
Exhibitions
The Nude
Loren Norman Mozley
1969
Rocks and Cypress
Loren Norman Mozley
1953
Little Bouquet
Loren Norman Mozley
1945
Firebird II
Norman Carton
1960
La Puerto Del Sol
Norman Wilfred Lewis
1958
Apollo's Arc
Norman Bluhm
1960
Sueno y verdad de Picasso
Norman Narotzky
1967
Golden Goat
Morris Graves
1955
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Polly Duncan
1938
Untitled #8 (Petrouchka)
Nicholas Africano
1983