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Bancroft, Milton Herbert,
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Season
Figure female
Painting
Mural
Harvest (1 of 3 panels), (painting).
Artist:
Bancroft, Milton Herbert, 1866/67-1947, painter.
Title:
Harvest (1 of 3 panels), (painting).
Dates:
1914.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
H. 9 ft. x L. 14 ft.
Description:
Female figure draped in garlands.
Subject:
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Agriculture
Allegory -- Season -- Autumn
Figure female
Object Type:
Painting
Mural
Owner:
On loan to Academy of Stenographic Arts, 2450 17th St., San Francisco, California
Owned by City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Arts Commission, 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 240, San Francisco, California 94102
Provenance:
Formerly on loan to Lux College, 2450 17th Street, San Francisco, California 94110 1938-1953.
Remarks:
One of three panels painted for the 1915 Golden Gate International Exposition ("Court of the Seasons"). Following the exposition, the panels were given to the City and County of San Francisco. In 1938 the panels were loaned to Lux College (an institution dedicated to the technical education of girls, which operated in San Francisco from 1908 until 1953), and were placed on the north, south, and west walls of the third floor foyer of the school located at 2450 17th Street. When the school closed in 1953, and the building became the Academy of Stenographic Arts. For the other two panels (Spring and Seedtime), see Inventory of American Painting record 70150535.
References:
Survey of Art Work, City & County of San Francisco, 1975.
Snipper, Martin, "Survey of Art Work in City and County of San Francisco," 1953, Unpublished, (Biap).
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 71068678
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