Old Whaling Boats in Port

Painting

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Milwaukee Public Library

Name/Title

Old Whaling Boats in Port

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor on Paper

Collection

Artwork Collection, Wisconsin Art Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Doris Prohl Deam

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower right

Transcription

"Doris Prohl Deam"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed Size

Height

32-1/2 in

Width

40 in

Research Notes

Notes

"The Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors society awards to members brought a water color purchase prize of $100 to Doris Prohl Deam, 6811 Aetna ct., Wauwatosa, for 'Old Whaling Boats in Port'" (3/27/1954 MJ). This work is referenced in the 7/11/1960 MS (attached) as part of a showing of 13 paintings from the Milwaukee Public Library collection.