Silver Snow Blues

Title
Silver Snow Blues
LC Subject
Landscape painting Painting painting (image-making) paintings (visual works) oil paintings (visual works)
Creator
Krause, LaVerne, 1924-1987
Description
A landscape rendering that clearly delineates foreground, middleground, and background in shades of green and yellow. Lavern Krause; state capital v II; silver snow blues LaVerne Krause, American painter and printmaker, was born 1924 in Portland, Oregon. She was awarded a tuition-fee scholarship at the University of Oregon where she undertook drawing and painting, studying with Andy Vincent, David McCosh, and Jack Wilkinson. She received her undergraduate degree in 1949, returning in 1966 to teach art, and by 1972 was a full professor. Professor Krause taught at the University of Oregon for 20 years until she retired in 1986. She died in Eugene, Oregon in 1987. The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
Location
Oregon State Capitol >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
900 Court Street N.E., Salem Oregon
Award Date
1975
Identifier
1976_st-cap-bldg-wings2_12_a01
Item Locator
KRA: 78-4
Accession Number
1976_st-cap-bldg-wings2_12_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Krause, LaVerne Erickson, 1924-1987
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
3 X 4 feet x 1.25 inches
Material
Painting oil on canvas
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1976-1978 Salem Oregon State Capitol Building Wings, Vol. 2 1976_st-cap-bldg-wings2
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
The Capitol "Wings" project, completed in 1977, at a cost of $12.5 million, added further space for legislative offices, hearing rooms, support services, a first floor galleria, and underground parking.
Color Space
RGB