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Fine Arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Rachael Griffin

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1045
Abstract

Oral history interview with Rachael Griffin conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on April 22, 1976. Griffin discusses her career as an instructor at the Museum Art School in Portland, Oregon, now the Pacific Northwest College of Art, from 1933 to 1951, and as curator for the Portland Art Museum from 1953 to 1974.

Dates: 1976 April 22

Cor van Haasteren comic about construction of Liberty ships in Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1111
Abstract

Color comic, titled "Their Day!," by Dutch artist Cor van Haasteren. The 23-page comic depicts the construction of Liberty ships in Portland, Oregon, and, in particular, a visit by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Portland shipyards. Van Haasteren worked on the comic in the 1990s, completing his work in 1997. However, he was unable to find a publisher.

Dates: 1991-1997

Habitation d'été et d'hiver du Kamtchatka

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5046
Abstract

Matted engraving by Robert Bénard depicting people outside summer and winter dwellings on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.

Dates: 1785

Robert C. Harder collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5371
Abstract

Sketches in pen, pencil, marker, pastels, etc., of trains and buildings in the Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington area. Scenes include: Kerns Grammar School (in 1923) and Montavilla School (in 1917) in Portland, Oregon; Oakville Church in Oakville, Oregon; and a streetcar in Vancouver, Washington.

Dates: 1979-1981

Oral history interview with Charles E. Heaney

 Collection
Identifier: SR 77
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles E. Heaney conducted by Priscilla Carrasco from August 2-27, 1981. Heaney discusses his artistic process and his friendship with Oregon artist C. S. Price, and talks about some of his paintings while viewing them.

Dates: 1981 August 2-27

Oral history interview with Charles E. Heaney

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9327
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles E. Heaney conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 15 and May 22, 1978. Heaney discusses his artistic process, and talks about his friendship with Oregon artist C. S. Price.

Dates: 1978 May 15-22

Oral history interview with Cherie Hiser

 Collection
Identifier: SR 3125
Abstract

Oral history interview with Cherie Hiser conducted by Jim Morris on December 6, 1981. Hiser was a photographer best known for her self-portraits.

Dates: 1981 December 6

Alexander Hogg engravings

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5034
Abstract

Collection of engravings, most created for Anderson's Large Folio Edition of Cap't Cook's Voyages.

Dates: circa 1778-1819

Honolulu as seen from the foot of Puawaina Punch-Bowl-Hill

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5045
Abstract

Linen-backed engraving depicting Honolulu as seen from the foot of Puawaina Punch-Bowl-Hill (Puowaina, Punch Bowl Crater), 1837, drawn by Edward Bailey and engraved by Samuel P. Kalama. Pasted in the upper left corner is a small inset engraving of the Female Seminary, Wailuku.

Dates: 1837

Ernest Hood lithographs of Oregon general stores

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5312
Abstract

Color lithographs of crayon sketches of general stores in Pedee, Mist, Elk City, and Laurel, Oregon.

Dates: 1967-1979