Edna Frida Pietsch (1894-1982)

Painting

Milwaukee Public Library

Name/Title

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Subject Person

Edna Frida Pietsch

Collection

Artwork Collection, Wisconsin Art Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1983.6

Source or Donor

Milwaukee County Historical Society, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Joan M. Beringer Pripps

Notes

Date: 1947? There is a reference to this portrait in an exhibition of the works of Joan Beringer at the Wauwatosa Woman's Club in 1947 (see attached 3/16/1947 MS)

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower right

Transcription

"Joan Beringer"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed Size

Height

44 in

Width

37-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Image Size

Height

37 in

Width

31-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

MPL's AMR Department has musical manuscripts by Edna Pietsch.

Exhibitions

Notes

Exhibited at Wauwatosa Woman's Club in 1947; see attached 3/16/1947 MS.

Research Notes

Notes

The portrait is mentioned and pictured in the attached 6/5/1971 MS.