547 Butler by Robert Wilson Fagan

Watercolor of a house on Butler St.

Watercolor of a house on Butler St.

Name/Title

547 Butler by Robert Wilson Fagan

Entry/Object ID

2008.07.04

Description

Robert Wilson Fagan, "House on Butler" c.1990. Watercolor, framed and matted.

Type of Painting

On paper

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Context

Fagan painted many local buildings in Saugatuck and Douglas. Some are almost photographic in execution. This home is located on the Southeast corner of Butler and Francis streets in Saugatuck. Fagan moved to Douglas around 1990 and worked in the area for several years before moving on. He was known for the television series, "Painting On Location," which aired on PBS throughout the country.

Collection

Artworks

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2008.07

Source or Donor

Parrott, Mildred, Parrott, Charles

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Fagan, Bob 1942-2015

Notes

Technique: watercolor

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom left

Transcription

Robert Wilson Fagan

Notes

Signed Name: Robert Wilson Fagan Signature Location: bottom left

Lexicon

Search Terms

Fagan, Robert, Fagan, Robert Wilson, Butler Street, Butler St.

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Width

21 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 18.5h x 25.5w

Location

Shelf

AC bay 17

Room

Art Conservation Room

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

547 Butler/Parrott/Doud/Joslyn House

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2008-04-14

Create Date

April 14, 2008

Update Date

September 4, 2024