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Tin Man's House

Drawing
Oil crayon on paper drawing of a silver-tone Quonset hut that once stood at 31 N. Spring St. in Douglas. Drawing is surrounded by a non-standard wooden frame. The frame's plywood back is painted green.
Tin Man's House picture number 1
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2023.59.20

Paint Stick

Oil pastel

The painting was acquired from the Kit and Art Lane estate. The Quonset hut once was part of their home property at 41 N. Spring St. The land parcel was sold in 1997. In 2006, the hut demolished by its owner, Mark Neidlinger, and replaced with a contemporary structure of his design.

Artworks1930+ Tourism, lodging, hotels and B&BsBuildings: Lost

Winthers, Sally

2023.59

Lakeshore Event Center/Tressa Mills

Purchase

Brown, George Vincent III 1937-2018

1997

including frame

9-1/4 in

9-1/4 in

AC bay 23 small works

Art Conservation Room

2023 auction description: 1997 Oil crayon on paper by G. Brown. Signed, dated. Approx. 10.5"x10.5" OA; 9 1/4"x9 1/4" SS. Piece has not been removed from frame for examination. Part of a Saugatuck/Douglas Art Collection.

12/21/2023

09/03/2024