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Harrow by Julius Woeltz
Photo CreditGSA\Keith Andreucci
Harrow
Photo CreditGSA\Keith Andreucci

Harrow

Year1941
Classification painting
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions6'6-1/2" x 5'10"
Credits New Deal Art Program
Fine Arts Collection
U.S. General Services Administration
  • Right side of South Wall. One of six panels depicting the life and landscape of the Panhandle.  Man driving a tractor pulling a large straight plow.  One of two panels divided by a window showing the methods of plowing the fields. The grain industry of the Panhadle is depicted. One of six panels depicting the life and landscape of the Panhandle. Woeltz won a competition entered by 64 artists from the Southwest.  He was selected "for the distinction of the artist's style, for his feeling for light which might be used to advantage in painting Panhandle landscape and for his architectural quality of design".