Artist: Maria Hartmann Title: Skylight Audio: Date: 2000 Dimensions: 60″ x 90″ Location in Library: First floor Media: Oil on canvas Owner: On loan from artist. å© Maria Hartmann Description:
Uncategorized
49 posts
Artist: Olga Sheirr Title: Stonehenge #3 Audio: Date: Dimensions: 27 å_ÛÏ x 40 å_ ÛÏ Location in Library: Fourth floor Olga Sheirr Media: Sumi Ink on Paper Excellent Owner: Gift of the artist Description: “My recent work has been calligraphy, which has enchanted me for many years, using Chinese brushes, […]
Artist: Philip Guston Title: Untitled, From the Suite of Ten Lithographs Audio: Date: 1966 Dimensions: 22 1/2 x 30 inches Location in Library: Fourth floor Media: Lithograph on paper works on paper Owner: Brooklyn College Description: Guston is recognized as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. […]
Artist: Philip Pearlstein Title: President Francis P. Kilcoyne Audio: Date: 1968 Dimensions: 44″ x 36″ Location in Library: First floor Media: Oil on canvas Owner: The Brooklyn College Library Collection. å© Philip Pearlstein Description: President Francis P. Kilcoyne (1903-1985) was Brooklyn College’s third president, serving from 1966 to 1967. A […]
Artist: R. Adams Title: The Wallabout Market Audio: Date: 1930s Dimensions: 20″ x 57″ Location in Library: First floor Media: Watercolor Owner: The Brooklyn College Library Collection. å© Artist’s Estate Description: In 1637, Joris Jansen de Rapelje, the father of the first European baby born in New York, purchased 335 […]
Artist: Marc Mellon Title: Don Quixote Audio: media/Marc.Mellon.mp3 Date: 2004 Dimensions: 24″ x 14″ x 8″ Location in Library: First floor Media: Bronze Owner: The Brooklyn College Library Collection. Gift of Marc Mellon. å© Marc Mellon Description: Mellon is well known for his expressive portrait busts and commemorative statues of […]
Artist: Olindo Mario Ricci Title: Famous Libraries of the World: The Augustan Library and The Alexandrian Library Audio: media/Olindo.Mario.Ricci.mp3 Date: 1936-1939 Dimensions: 9 Location in Library: Second floor Media: Oil on canvas Owner: Description: Descripotion/ Provenance: Funded by the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project. © Artist’s […]
Artist: Elizabeth Delson Title: Painted Desert III (Green Sky) Audio: Date: 1971 Dimensions: 24″ x 24″ Location in Library: Lower level Media: Oil relief on wood panel Owner: Gift of Sidney L. Delson. å© Artist’s Estate Description: Delson was a painter and printmaker whose works reflected her exploration of nature […]
Artist: Elizabeth Murray Title: Rescue Audio: media/Elizabeth.Murray.mp3 Date: 1996 Dimensions: 118″ x 136″ x 7″ Location in Library: First floor Media: Oil on canvas, wood painting Owner: The Brooklyn College Library Collection. Purchased with Dormitory Authority of New York Art Acquisition Funds. å© Elizabeth Murray Description: Elizabeth Murray is known […]
Artist: Edward Ruscha Title: News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues Audio: media/Edward.Ruscha.mp3 Date: 1970 Dimensions: Six prints, each 23″ x 32″ Location in Library: Fourth floor Media: Silkscreen prints on paper works on paper Owner: The Brooklyn College Library Collection. å© Edward Ruscha Description: In the series News, Mews, […]
