Interior of the Fruit Exchange Building

Painting

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Watercolor depicting two workers at the fruit exchange

Name/Title

Interior of the Fruit Exchange Building

Entry/Object ID

2011.12.01

Description

This watercolor on cardboard depicts the interior of a barn, at the fruit exchange in Saugatuck. It shows in detail two men sitting on stools towards the back of the room working with a machine. Towards the front of the painting it shows stacks of crates and fruit baskets.

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Collection

Artworks

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2011.12

Source or Donor

Van Dis, Jane Ellen (Bird) 1921-2017

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1935

Lexicon

Search Terms

Painting, 1935, Fruit Exchange

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

22 in

Location

Shelf

AC bay 17

Room

Art Conservation Room

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Needs new framing and general restoration on condition of paper.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Muha, Marie

General Notes

Note

This painting was fully restored in 2015 by Kerri Miller. Framed by Marie Muha Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2011-03-28

Create Date

March 28, 2011

Update Date

September 4, 2024