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Watercolor painting

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Alta Merle Ricks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M454
Abstract

Alta Merle Ricks (1905-2005) was a benefactress for the Ricks School of Gifted Children.Her generosity supported the Ricks Center building project and an endowment fund. She was a regular visitor to the school and attended many events. This collection contains items collected and created by Ricks, unconnected to the school, including family photographs, personal paintings, and various trophies and awards.

Dates: 1882-2005

Arches with blue sky Scene Panel, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: B333.09.0010.00003
Scope and Contents

Framed gouache watercolor painting, with pencil sketch visible underneath paint, of a scene with three arches with twisted Corinthian columns; ionic columns line the sides. The center arch is coffered. Arches and columns are painted yellow. Lower right-hand corner signed "Lowenstein." Sticker on the back of frame says "Panel 3." It is presumed to be a set design.

Dates: circa 1970

Art

 Series
Identifier: B447.01
Abstract

Jane Oppenheim Russo created and donated a sculpture and two printed copies of two of her watercolor paintings. The sculpture is a figure sculpture of a woman and comes with a base and a card.

Dates: 1925-1990

Box 1, between 1940-1970

 File — Box B154.01.0001: Series B154.01 [Barcode: U186020737350]
Identifier: B154.01.0001
Abstract

(1) framed watercolor.

Dates: between 1940-1970

Box 1, circa 1985

 File — Box B447.01.0001: Series B447.01; Series B447.02 [Barcode: U186023303451]
Identifier: B447.01.0001
Abstract

Jane Oppenheim Russo created and donated a sculpture and two printed copies of two of her watercolor paintings. The sculpture is a figure sculpture of a woman and comes with a base and a card.

Dates: circa 1985

Box 1: Maria Lowenstein Watercolor Paintings

 File — Box D066.0001: Series D066.01 [Barcode: U186023262891]
Identifier: D066.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains (6) blue watercolor paintings done by Maria Lowenstein of dancers from various styles.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Box 2, 1930-1990

 File — Box B154.01.0002: Series B154.01 [Barcode: U186020737368]
Identifier: B154.01.0002
Abstract

(1) framed watercolor.

Dates: 1930-1990

Box 3, Paintings/Star Registry, 1995

 File — Box M454.0003: Series M454.02 [Barcode: U186023283114]
Identifier: M454.02.0003
Abstract

Box 3 contains two (2) framed works of art and a framed document from the International Star Registry, designating a star in Alta Merle Ricks' name in 1995. Paintings were created by Alta Ricks and kept at the Ricks Center for Gifted Children. One is a landscape, portraying a cabin in a field with a tree in the foreground. Another is a landscape portraying a field, with most of the painting being a cloudy sky.

Dates: 1995

Box 4, Paintings

 File — Box M454.0004: Series M454.02 [Barcode: U186023283122]
Identifier: M454.02.0004
Abstract

Box 4 contains three (3) framed works of art created by Alta Ricks, held at the Ricks Center for Gifted Children. One is a landscape, in black and white, of a cabin in a field with some pine trees. Another is also a black and white landscape, of a forest. The third is also a black and white landscape, depicting a singular tree.

Dates: 1882-2005

Box 7, Painting

 File — Box M454.0007: Series M454.02 [Barcode: U186023284437]
Identifier: M454.02.0007
Abstract

Box 7 contains one (1) painting by Alta Merle Ricks. Painting is of a landscape, with mountains in the background and trees with red bushes in the foreground.

Dates: 1882-2005