Cut Brush Fire-Platte River Valley Near Yutan

Keith Jacobshagen, artist

born 1941

Cut Brush Fire-Platte River Valley Near Yutan, 1989

Where object was made: United States

Material/technique: oil; paper

Dimensions:
Canvas/Support (Height x Width x Depth): 71.4 x 29.2 cm
Canvas/Support (Height x Width x Depth): 28 1/8 x 11 1/2 in
Frame Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth): 20 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 1 1/2 in

Credit line: Museum purchase: Gift of C. David Henry

Accession number: 1990.0024

Not on display

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The Power of Place: KU Alumni Artists

A native of Wichita, Kansas, Keith Jacobshagen paints landscapes of Kansas and Nebraska. Cut Brush Fire-Platte River Valley Near Yutan goes beyond a documentary treatment of place, taking on the characteristics of personal biography through the text Jacobshagen wrote directly on the painting. This inscription, which details the specific time, place, and circumstances of this work, enhances the viewer’s sense of the surroundings the artist experienced.
Painting inscription, bottom left: “Cut Brush Fire Platte River Valley Near Yutan 21 Nov. 1989—Pie and Coffee at Fremont—53̊ Light N.W. Wind”

The Power of Place: KU Alumni Artists