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Painting

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Container 70: Framed Painting

 File — Frame D096.0070: Series D096.03 [Barcode: U186023288986]
Identifier: D096.03.0070
Abstract

This object contains the painting "Roots" by Juan Menchaca. This painting is number 383 of 1000, and there is a certificate of limited edition attached to the back of the painting. The painting shows a group of pioneers square dancing next to their covered wagons.

Dates: 1950-1998

"Despair", 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0007.00002
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Despair" of a woman sitting on a short stool in front of a Fanklin stove with the door open and a pot on top. Sitting on the floor is an empty basket. Behind the woman is a window and a shelf with a candle and two canisters. Ink wash is done on an old roll of unused wallpaper as stated by the artist in a 1971 Rocky Mountain News Article. See B333.08.0001.0001.00004.

Dates: 1945

"Elias und die Raben" or Elias and the Ravens, 1946

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.00002
Scope and Contents

Printed copy of an ink wash painting titled "Elias und die Raben" by the artist; "Elias und die Raben" is "Elias and the Ravens" in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees with the mountains in the background and six birds flying overhead.

Dates: 1946

"Elias und die Raben" or Elias and the Ravens, 1946

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.00003
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Elias und die Raben" by the artist; "Elias und die Raben" is "Elias and the Ravens" in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees with the mountains in the background and six birds flying overhead.

Dates: 1946

'Face on the Bar Room Floor'

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0003
Abstract

This folder contains photographs of the face painted on the Teller House bar room floor. Painting was completed by artists Herndon Davis in 1936. The painting is of Herndon's wife Edna Juanita (Cotter) Davis although it was advertised to be based on the poem by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy by the same name (The face on the Bar Room Floor).

Dates: 1950-1969

Feldman Documents, Peggy's Paintings, mid 20th century-late 20th century

 File
Identifier: M145.03.0009.0017
Abstract

This folder contains paintings and photographs of paintings done by Peggy Feldman on Post-its.

Dates: mid 20th century-late 20th century

Fred Veston Paintings

 Collection
Identifier: B362
Abstract Fred Veston (1899-1980) was born in Kraków, Austria-Hungary (now Poland) and survived the Holocaust by fleeing east, until reaching Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine). Seeing it was no better than Kraków. He then made his way to south western Poland and the Tatra Mountains, where Polish partisan groups continued to fight the German forces. He remained in the mountains until the end of the war in 1945. Overall 72 of Fred’s close and extended family were killed in the Holocaust. Fred married...
Dates: c. 1955-1980

Herndon Davis Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: M309
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

"Hiob" or Job, 1944

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0007.00001
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Hiob" by the artist; "Hiob" is Job in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees in the desert.

Dates: 1944

"Hiob" or Job, 1944

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.00001
Scope and Contents

Printed copy of an ink wash painting titled "Hiob" by the artist; "Hiob" is Job in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees in the desert.

Dates: 1944