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  1. 2018.500.001 - Painting

    This is an oil painting by Albert Van Nesse Greene. It is a village scene with a cottage and the surounding landscape. It is typical of his style and he did many similiar paintings.

    Record Type: Object

    Unknown
  2. 2018.500.002 - Painting

    This painting is an oil of a village scene with a house and out buldings with the surrounding landscape. Being an oil, it is exceptional to our collection. It is also a very small painting which makes it exceptional as well.

    Record Type: Object

    Unknown
  3. 2018.500.003 - Painting

    This is an oil painting of a village landscape with a house and out buildings. It is similar to many of his works that he did throughout the area.

    Record Type: Object

    Unknown
  4. 2021.001.001 - Painting

    This is a watercolor painting titled Along the Schuylkill by Albert Van Nesse Greene. He attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Country School at Chester Springs as well as the school in the city. He eventually lived in Chester Springs where many acquired his artworks.

    Record Type: Object

  5. 2021.001.002 - Pastel

    A pastel artwork by artist Albert Van Nesse Greene. Greene attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts as well as the Country School at Chester Springs. He eventually lived in Chester Springs painting and drawing the countryside here. This piece is unsigned but recognizable as his work.

    Record Type: Object

  6. 2021.001.003 - Pastel

    This is a pastel art work by Albert Van Nesse Greene. Greene attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts as well as the Country School at Chester Springs. He eventually lived in Chester Springs and painted and drew the countryside. This work is unsigned but recognizable as his work.

    Record Type: Object

  7. 2021.001.004 - Pastel

    This is a rural pastel art work by Albert Van Nesse Greene. Greene attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts as well as the Country School at Chester Springs. He eventally lived in Chester Springs and painted and drew the countryside here. This workis unsigned and in need of some conservation in the matting.

    Record Type: Object

  8. 2022.001.003 - Pastel

    This is an unframed pastel on sandpaper art work by Albert Van Nesse Greene depicting a water fall believed to be in the village of Yellow Springs. It is signed in the right bottom corner

    Record Type: Object

  9. 2022.001.004 - Pastel

    This is a pastel done on sandpaper of a bridge believed to be at Yellow Springs in the meadow.

    Record Type: Object

  10. RG4.B10.F26A - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph shows a model posing on the dam at the PA Academy of the Fine Arts Country School. Students are painting the scene. Some of the women are wearing shorts.

    Record Type: Photo

    Nude on Dam
  11. RG4.B10.F27A - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph (silver print) of students sketching near the gazebo at the PA Academy of the Fine Arts Country School.

    Record Type: Photo

    By the Gazebo
  12. RG4.B10.F29A - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the sculpture class behind the small sculpture studio (Chester Springs Studio today). The students have their sculptures on pedestals and some of the live animal models are shown (a horse and two goats are the ones that are seen). Instructor Albert Laessle is shown in the center foreground.

    Record Type: Photo

    Animal Sculpting
  13. RG4.B10.F36 - Photographs and etchings

    These photocopies of photographs in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts archives show some paintings by students but mostly scenes of the Yellow Springs village at various locations and points in time.

    Record Type: Archive

  14. RG4.B10.F37 - Excerpts

    This folder contains the research materials used by Priscilla A. Waggoner to write the Painting Sites Trail. It includes photocopies of the site, a description of the school and living conditions here. She includes descriptions by artists of their experience here and contracts to reproduce photographs from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The complete catalaogue of the exhibit "The Country School at Chester Springs Revisited" art by ...

    Record Type: Archive

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  15. RG4.B10.F38 - Pamphlet

    This folder contains two pamphlets re Painters' Farm in Chester Springs, PA. One pamphlet gives directions to the farm amd a description of the activities there. There is a handwritten note with no signature. It could be that of D. Roy Miller the director The other pamphlet is for an exhibition of art at the Tricker Galleries in New York City presented by Painters' Farm. It lists the works of art as well as the artists.

    Record Type: Archive

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  16. RG4.B10.F40 - Newspaper clippings

    These news clippings give an overview of Ida G. Tollenger's artistic life and her life at the Twin Towers Senior Living Community in Ohio. Also included are letters re her death, one from a cousin.

    Record Type: Archive

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  17. RG4.B11.10 - Booklet

    This is a catalogue of the work done at the Chester Springs Country School of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1931. It includes the artist names, title and photograph of their artwork as well as list of their addresses. There are two copies of this catalogue (one has damage) and a photocopy as well.

    Record Type: Archive

  18. RG4.B11.F1 - catalog

    This is the School Circular for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Open-Air School in Chester Springs, Chester County, PA. It is for its first year, 1917. Included are: faculty, president, vice-president, Board of Directors of the Academy as well as othe officers. Full details of the school are given including the history and aim, the calendar, courses of instruction, special classes, fees, rules, scholarships and prizes, applications...

    Record Type: Archive

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  19. RG4.B11.F11 - Advertisements/Brochures

    This is a folded brochure promoting the Pennsylvania Academy o the Fine Arts School in the Country and promoting the fact that it is open all the year October to May. Classes are listed, exhibitions and scholarships available and photographs of the site are shown. Recreation activities include winter sports and tennis when weather permits. Indoor facilities include volleyball and badminton and a stage fo plays and an auditorium for dances, lec...

    Record Type: Archive

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  20. RG4.B11.F12 - Booklet

    This is the cover of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Country School catalogue for 1938. (We do not have the contents.) On the inside covers are photographs of artists at Chester Springs painting and enjoying the recreation available.

    Record Type: Archive

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