Object Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2021.001.002 |
Object Name |
Pastel |
Description |
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. |
Date |
10/07/2021 |
Creator |
Albert Van Nesse Greene |
Collection |
HYS Collection |
Classification |
Art Art Schools Artists Artwork Pastel |
Condition |
Fair |
Credit line |
Gift of Sandra S. Momyer |
Dimension type |
1 |
People |
Altmann, Esther Greene, Albert Van Nesse Momyer, Sandra S. |
Provenance |
This art work purchased by Sandra S. Momyer at the Wiederseim Auction of September 10, 2021. It was from the estate of Esther Altmann. While unsigned, it is a work that is known as his style and purchased at an auction of Greene art at HYS in the 70s by Altmann. |
Search Terms |
Art Art Schools Artists Chester Springs Pastel Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Yellow Springs |
Lexicon sub-category |
Art |
Subjects |
Art Art objects Art schools Chester Springs Pastels (Visual works) Yellow Springs Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Title |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Chester Springs, PA |
Year Range from |
1940 |