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Dublin Core
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Title
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Skokie Public Library Permanent Art Collection
Description
An account of the resource
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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36 x 40 in.
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Title
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The Garden
Creator
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Schlenker, Barbara, 1915-1991
Description
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Oil painting of a colorful flower garden with brown fence rail at the bottom left and brick path visible in the upper right. Undated.<br /><br />On original plaque:
<blockquote>Barbara Schlenker<br />THE GARDEN<br />Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fellin</blockquote>
During the 1960s and early 1970s, Barbara Schlenker’s (1915-1991) work was exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, and the National Design Center. She was also president of the North Shore Art League before moving to Michigan in the late 1970s.<br /><br /><strong>This item is currently not on display.</strong>
Format
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jpeg
Rights
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In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Identifier
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Garden-by-Barbara-Schlenker.jpg
Provenance
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Collection of Skokie Public Library. Gift of Edward and Cecile Fellin, 1973.
art collection
paintings
third floor