494. Study for the "History of Dairying": First concept
Men, women and cattle involved in dairying activities in a mural behind a central sculpture of a standing female holding a container out of which water pours.
Published onJan 04, 2024
494. Study for the "History of Dairying": First concept
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1934 - 1935
Material
Colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
6 3/4 x 50 1/2 in. (17.1 x 128.3 cm) Image: 5 x 48 in. (12.7 x 121.9 cm)
Description
Men, women and cattle involved in dairying activities in a mural behind a central sculpture of a standing female holding a container out of which water pours.
Markings
Hash marks and numbers, “10, 20 ... 80” in pencil across top. The words, “first thot [sic] for dairy panels” in pencil at top right.
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.161
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0)
