The Placita Oratorio in Summer (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
Artist
Helen Greene Blumenschein
(American, 1909 - 1989)
Date1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Mediumlinocut
DimensionsImage: 5 7/16 × 4 in. (13.8 × 10.2 cm)
Support: 10 1/8 × 8 in. (25.7 × 20.3 cm)
Support: 10 1/8 × 8 in. (25.7 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1994
Object number1994.77.18
DescriptionTwo men on horseback ride towards the entrance of a church. The church has a single bell tower and is surrounded by grasses in the front. There is a large tree at the left side of the image.eMuseum Notes
Oratorios were places of worship built by a family, often in thanksgiving for some act of God. They were used by the family and by the community around them.
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Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1970 (printed September 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1959 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November, 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
Helen Greene Blumenschein
1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)