Pastel painting of four Canadian Geese by Siegried, c. 1930

Name/Title

Pastel painting of four Canadian Geese by Siegried, c. 1930

Entry/Object ID

2018.61.1

Description

Acc. No. 18.61.1 Subject Category: Artists of Alameda Date or Period: circa 1930 Object: Pastel painting, framed Description: A pastel painting on paper in its original frame that includes a protective interliner. The subject is four Canada geese with clouds on an orange background. The frame is painted in an antique gold finish. Size: L-33” x W-43” History of Object: A pastel painting by Alameda artist Siegfried of four Canada geese with a background of an usual colored sky in shades of orange. The painting is signed "Siegfried 'after Brandell". This geese theme was an unusual subject matter for this artist. Acquired from: Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Melville Harvey, Harvey Family Trust c/o David G. Harvey, Trustee, Date: 10/27/2018

Interpretative Labels

Label

1/12/2021 MvL: contents of label on back: An Original Pastel Painting -by- EDWIN SIEGFRIED 1819 Central Avenue Alameda, Calif. Phone Alameda 1512 R Subject: : To be framed properly this pastel should be framed away from the glass :