Wealth of the Soil (study for lunette, Old Senate Office Building)

Louis Schaettle, Wealth of the Soil (study for lunette, Old Senate Office Building), ca. 1916, pencil, tempera and watercolor on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mae Schaettle, 1966.32.7
Louis Schaettle, Wealth of the Soil (study for lunette, Old Senate Office Building), ca. 1916, pencil, tempera and watercolor on paperboard, sheet: 1320 in. (32.950.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mae Schaettle, 1966.32.7
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Artwork Details

Title
Wealth of the Soil (study for lunette, Old Senate Office Building)
Date
ca. 1916
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 1320 in. (32.950.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mae Schaettle
Mediums Description
pencil, tempera and watercolor on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Allegory — arts and sciences — agriculture
  • Study — mural study
  • Object — other — cornucopia
Object Number
1966.32.7

Works by this artist (7 items)

Eugene Morley, Hurricane #2, 1939, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.189
Hurricane #2
Date1939
lithograph
Not on view
Eugene Morley, Untitled, ca. 1937, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Anton Refregier, 1970.224
Untitled
Dateca. 1937
lithograph
Not on view
Eugene Morley, (Two Miners with Cart), 1936, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Anton Refregier, 1970.225
(Two Miners with Cart)
Date1936
lithograph
Not on view
Eugene Morley, Exodus from the Coal Fields, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Anton Refregier, 1970.221
Exodus from the Coal Fields
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view

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Date1924
plaster
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William Zorach, Fidelity, ca. 1950, cast plaster relief, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1971.449.22
Fidelity
Dateca. 1950
cast plaster relief
Not on view