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Lambdin, Robert Lynn,
Literature -- Character
Object -- Written Matter
Painting
Mural
Pageant of Juvenile Literature, (painting).
Artist:
Lambdin, Robert Lynn, b. 1886, painter.
Title:
Pageant of Juvenile Literature, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1934.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
84 x 240 in.
Inscription:
signed
Subject:
Literature -- Character
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object Type:
Painting
Mural
Owner:
Administered by Westport Schools Permanent Art Collection, Westport, Connecticut
Located Westport Public Library, Great Hall, Westport, Connecticut
Provenance:
Formerly located Saugatuck Elementary School, 170 Riverside Avenue, Auditorium, Westport, Connecticut 06880 ca. 1934-1992.
Remarks:
Funded through the Works Progess Administration. When the Saugatuck Elementary School was converted to housing for the elderly in 1992, the mural was removed and following restoration was installed in the Great Hall of the Westport Pulic Library.
References:
"Westport Schools Permanent Art Collection: Our Art Heritage, a Gift for the Future," Westport, CT: Westport Schools Permanent Art Collection Committee, 1999, pg. 41.
Illustration:
"Westport Schools Permanent Art Collection: Our Art Heritage, a Gift for the Future," Westport, CT: Westport Schools Permanent Art Collection Committee, 1999, pg. 41.
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 68610005
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
68610005
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