Untitled (Cactus) / Steve Keister
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.237
- Title
- Untitled (Cactus)
- Artist
- Steve Keister
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- (1949 - )
- Medium and Support
- gouache on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Object Creation Place
- North America
- American
- Creation Place 1
- North America
- Creation Place 2
- American
- Style/Group/Movement
- neo-surrealism
- Period
- Modern and contemporary
- Dimensions
- 32 cm x 23.8 cm (12 5/8 in. x 9 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- study
- Secondary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Secondary Object Type
- study
- Physical Description
- Drawing on spiral sketchbook paper in green, blue and orange gouache inscribed with graphite pencil.
- Subject Matter
- A cactus with red blooms in terra cotta planter stands against a blue background, and is framed in orange paint with green at the corners.
- Primary Keywords
- cacti
- deserts
- drawing (image-making)
- flowers (plants)
- pots
- sketches
- southwest (general region)
- southwestern native american styles
- terracottas
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- drawing and drawing techniques
- geographic and political locations
- herbaceous plants
- image-making processes and techniques
- landscapes (environments)
- native american
- native north american styles
- natural landscapes
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the americas
- united states (nation)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2563 x 3429
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2008/2.237
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-2.237/2008_2_237.jpg
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"Untitled (Cactus); Steve Keister." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-2.237/2008_2_237.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.
