Kalamazoo Lake and Big Pavilion by Wilfrid Berg

Drawing of the Big Pavilion from across Lake Kalamazoo

Drawing of the Big Pavilion from across Lake Kalamazoo

Name/Title

Kalamazoo Lake and Big Pavilion by Wilfrid Berg

Entry/Object ID

2014.26.05

Description

Pen and ink drawing of Lake Kalamazoo and the Big Pavilion.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Collection

Artworks

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2014.26

Source or Donor

Muskegon Museum of Art

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Berg, Wilfrid (Wally) T. 1908-2002

Lexicon

Search Terms

Kalamazoo Lake and Big Pavilion

Location

Shelf

AC bay 11

Room

Art Conservation Room

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Berg, Wilfrid (Wally) T. 1908-2002, Big Pavilion 1909-1960

Interpretative Labels

Label

Wilfred (Wally) Berg 1908 - 2002 The Big Pavilion From Douglas c. 1952 | graphite and marker on paper Notes: Wally was known as Muskegon's premier artist. He also spent some time in the Saugatuck area sketching the "sights" . Here, he captures the iconic Big Pavilion from Douglas, looking across Kalamazoo Lake. If one looks closely, the artist has included color notations, indicating that this might have been a preliminary drawing for a later painting. Collection: Saugatuck Douglas History Center Gift of: The Muskegon Museum of Art 2014.26.05

General Notes

Note

Notes: Drawing was frames with black metal frame and white board in 2013 by "Framing For Friends" - Marie Muha Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2014-11-03

Create Date

November 3, 2014

Update Date

October 21, 2025