Pleasure Ship and Ship Building (mural study, Louisville, Kentucky Marine Hospital)

Henrik Martin Mayer, Pleasure Ship and Ship Building (mural study, Louisville, Kentucky Marine Hospital), 1936, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.33
Henrik Martin Mayer, Pleasure Ship and Ship Building (mural study, Louisville, Kentucky Marine Hospital), 1936, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard, each design: 15 1⁄8 x 11 1⁄4 in. (38.4 x 28.6 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.33

Artwork Details

Title
Pleasure Ship and Ship Building (mural study, Louisville, Kentucky Marine Hospital)
Artist
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
each design: 15 1⁄8 x 11 1⁄4 in. (38.4 x 28.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas mounted on hardboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Kentucky
  • Landscape — Kentucky
Object Number
1974.28.33
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.33

Works by this artist (16 items)

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Robert Riggs, The Boy-Bear's Cub-Brothers, Growing Too Big, Were Sent, Wearing Sacred Wampum Back to Their Natural Home, from the series Legends of the Lenape Indians, ca. 1966, graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Philip Desind, 1986.91.4
The Boy-Bear’s Cub-Brothers, Growing Too Big, Were Sent,…
Artist
Dateca. 1966
graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard
Not on view
Robert Riggs, The Spirit of a Bear, Being Released from Its Body, Carries a Plea for Good Hunting to the Manitu Above, from the series Legends of the Lenape Indians, ca. 1966, graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Philip Desind, 1986.91.12
The Spirit of a Bear, Being Released from Its Body, Carries…
Artist
Dateca. 1966
graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard
Not on view
Robert Riggs, Twelve Men, Searching for a Sacrificial Bear, Were Led by the Boy-Bear, Who Always Knew Where a Bear Was Sleeping, Calling Out "There Is a Bear There," and Again, "There.", from the series Legends of the Lenape Indians, ca. 1966, graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Philip Desind, 1986.91.10
Twelve Men, Searching for a Sacrificial Bear, Were Led by…
Artist
Dateca. 1966
graphite and scratchwork on prepared paperboard
Not on view
Robert Riggs, One-punch Knockout, ca. 1948, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frank McClure, 1973.194.3
One-punch Knockout
Artist
Dateca. 1948
lithograph on paper
Not on view

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