Bull Whip
Clyde L. Cheney
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.1 x 22.8 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 81" long
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.16528
About the Artist
Clyde L. Cheney
Clyde L. Cheney is an artist about whom little is currently known. No dates of birth or death have been established, and his nationality and artistic training are not documented in surviving historical records. With nearly fifty works attributed to him in institutional collections, Cheney's output points to an active career. The middle initial suggests a deliberate professional identity, but corr...