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Title
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Skokie Public Library Permanent Art Collection
Description
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Skokie Public Library’s permanent art collection began in the late 1960s and has grown steadily since then from a small collection of paintings by emerging Chicago artists to an eclectic mix of large-scale sculptures, paintings, prints, and tapestries from local, national, and international artists. <br /><br />Through a combination of gifts from generous private donors and assisting funds from the Illinois Arts Council, each work of art in the library enlivens the walls and courtyards of this award-winning building, providing visitors with visual inspiration. <br /><br />This digital collection provides you with a virtual tour of the items in our collection.
Still Image
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Original Format
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Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
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27 x 14 in.
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Title
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The Conspirators
Creator
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Goldfus, Helen, 1916-2012
Date
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1961
Description
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Oil painting of two abstract standing figures in orange on black background.<br /><br />Helen Goldfus’ (1916-2012) paintings and etchings were exhibited in the Chicago area in the 1960s. She studied at the University of Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Evanston Art Center, and the Oxbow Summer School of Painting. In 2009, the Charles Creek Vineyard in Sonoma, California, presented a retrospective exhibit of her work.<br /><br /><strong>This painting is on the east wall near the northeast corner of the Second Floor.</strong>
Collection of Skokie Public Library. Gift of Harry and Diana Hunter, 1983.
Format
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jpeg
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Identifier
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Conspirators-by-Goldfus.jpg
Provenance
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Collection of Skokie Public Library. Gift of Harry and Diana Hunter, 1983.
art collection
on display
paintings
second floor