Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

1999.001.001

Description

Oil painting on canvas by Eugen Neuhaus in 2 pieces, rolled up. Dated 1930. One piece is a view East and one view is West (from Berkeley hills). View west of the bay from the Berkeley Hills has been tagged. Originally was plastered on a wall (at Berkeley High School, main building). Artist 1879-1963. Immigrated to US/California in 1904 from Germany, where he had studied art. Had studio in San Francisco across from Wm. Keith. In 1907 moved to Berkeley, where he taught at U of C for many years and became their first head of the art department. Lecturer, author and teacher as well as artist. (See N6537.C34 E3 2012 v.1, pp. 544-547.)

Made/Created

Artist

Neuhaus, Eugen

Date made

1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Schools, Public, painting, art, eugen neuhaus, 1930's, san francisco bay

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

1999.001.002

Dimensions

Height

100 in

Width

108 in

Dimension Notes

measurements are for one piece only. Both about the same size.

Location

Other

oversized storage, east room

Provenance

Notes

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