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- Notes:
- Hans Berg, furniture designer and woodcarver from Grand Rapids, Michigan. His most famous work was an eight-foot carving depicting episodes in the history of Michigan, which was housed for many years at the Grand Rapids Public Library. Photo taken on May 4, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-05-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Ray Barnes working on illustrations for war bond drive. The top of the page says: "Thanks a million for $1,000,000 in war bond orders!" Cartoons include Razzing the Rapids, Barnstorming for Bonds and profiles of Robert Taylor and Evelyn Speerstra.
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Unidentified artist stands to the right of the image, holding a palette of oil paints and putting the finishing touches on a painting of three log buildings along a river bank.
- Date Created:
- 1926-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of a series of posed photographs of the noted artist and poet, painting. He holds a paintbrush; and is surrounded by brushes and other materials. A painting sits on an easel behind him.
- Date Created:
- 1948-12-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Frederick Machetanz, signed and dated December 6, 1947. Machetanz was an artist, illustrator, and author who was known for portraying life in Alaska.
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Paul Manship, signed. Manship was a famous sculptor whose most recognizable piece is "Prometheus" at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Circa 1948.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Ray Barnes working on illustrations for war bond drive. The top of the page says: "Thanks a million for $1,000,000 in war bond orders!" Cartoons include Razzing the Rapids, Barnstorming for Bonds and profiles of Robert Taylor and Evelyn Speerstra.
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Suzanne Silvercruys, signed and dated October 10, 1942. She was a sculptor, playwright, and author of "A Primer of Sculpture" and "Suzanne of Belgium: The Story of a Modern Girl".
- Date Created:
- 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of a series of posed photographs of the noted artist and poet, painting. He holds a paintbrush; and is surrounded by brushes and other materials. A painting sits on an easel behind him.
- Date Created:
- 1948-12-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A photo of the Grand Rapids, Michigan artist, Reynold Weidnaar, making an etching inspired by a Grand Rapids Herald photo. The artist spent a week sketching the Pere Marquette locomotives in the Wyoming railroad yards. Photo taken for the Grand Rapids Herald on June 8 1947 and ran in the Herald on June 15th.
- Date Created:
- 1947-06-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)