2021 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 172
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Roger Medearis (1920 – 2001)
Rio Chama, Near Taos, New Mexico (1986)
oil on canvas laid on board
36 × 48 inches
signed lower right
Rio Chama, Near Taos, New Mexico (1985)
bronze
17 inches high
inscribed on base: Rio Chama Roger Medearis 2/8 © 1985
VERSO (painting)
Artist label with signature, title, and date
Label, Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
VERSO (sculpture)
Artist label with signature, title, and date
Rio Chama is listed as Number 185 in Medearis’ ledger, noting “near Taos” [New Mexico].
PROVENANCE
The artist
Private collection, Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1991
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Private collection, Scottsdale, Arizona