St. Olaf Archives art collection ➔ Fall scene


Art
Creation: mid to late 1940s Single
1 items
A painting depicting an outdoor view next to a building with wood structures in the foreground. The painting is framed with a plain paper border taped to the back. The tape is visible through the paper border, and tape is also present along the top. The piece displays some markings and discoloration.
Archives Work Area ➔ 250J
Archives Work Area ➔ 250G
Gretchen Marie Hansen Quie, the artist of this work, was a 1949 graduate of Saint Olaf College and First Lady of Minnesota from 1979 to 1983.

A 2006 letter from Gretchen Quie mentions the painting is "a fall scene looking | south over the basement addition to the art | barn."

Quie, Gretchen (creator)
College students' art
Painting
painting (image-making)