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Beach Museum of Art
Kansas State University
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Maude Mitchell, The Contentment, ca. 1940, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard backed with chipb…
Contentment
Maude Mitchell, The Contentment, ca. 1940, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard backed with chipb…
Maude Mitchell, The Contentment, ca. 1940, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard backed with chipboard, 6 x 8 in., Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of James and Margaret Mertz, 2024.5

Contentment

Artist (United States, 1875 - 1957)
Dateca. 1940
MediumOil on canvas mounted on hardboard backed with chipboard
DimensionsSUPPORT: 6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
FRAME: 8 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 in. (20.6 x 26 x 2.5 cm)
Object TypePaintings
Credit LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of James and Margaret Mertz
Object number2024.5
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Maude Mitchell, The Harvest, ca. 1940, oil on canvas mounted on hardboard backed with chipboard…
The Harvest
Maude Mitchell
ca. 1940
2024.4
Maude Mitchell, Farmer's Play Day, Wamego City Park, July 4, 1932, oil on canvas, 20 x 24 1/8 i…
Farmer's Play Day, Wamego City Park, July 4, 1932
Maude Mitchell
July 4, 1932
2020.36
Maude Mitchell, The Bridge (Wamego, Kansas), ca. 1944, oil on canvas, 32 x 22 in., Kansas State…
The Bridge (Wamego, Kansas)
Maude Mitchell
ca. 1944
2024.6
Palette used by Maude Mitchell, ca. 1950, varnished wood with oil paint, 3/4 x 23 7/8 x 15 1/2 …
Palette
Maude Mitchell
ca. 1950
CM7.2024
Fred Otnes, Escape, 1998-2003, collage on linen mounted on hardboard, Kansas State University, …
Escape
Fred Otnes
1998-2003
2022.30
Maude Mitchell, letter to Jimmie and John Mertz, 1957, ink on paper, Kansas State University, M…
Letter to Jimmie and John Mertz
Maude Mitchell
1957
CM5.2024
Presentation panel of publications
Presentation panel of publications
Herschel C. Logan
mid 20th century
CM133a.2018
Presentation panel of original sketch for The First Snow
Presentation panel of original sketch for The First Snow
Herschel C. Logan
1928
CM133b.2018
Presention panel of reverse tracing of The First Snow
Presention panel of reverse tracing of The First Snow
Herschel C. Logan
1928
CM133c.2018
Vietnam I
Vietnam I
Shirley Smith
1965
2001.118
Bruce Handiside Mitchell, Title unknown (Kansas City jazz), 1950s, oil on hardboard, Kansas Sta…
Title unknown (Kansas City jazz)
Bruce Handiside Mitchell
ca. 1955
2003.96
White Cup
White Cup
Dean Mitchell
1996
2003.232