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Before Progress
Before Progress
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Before Progress

Artist Norman MacLeish (American, 1890 - 1975)
Date1952
Mediumwatercolor on paper
Dimensions13 × 17 in. (33 × 43.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineThe Florida Art Collection, Gift of Samuel H. and Roberta T. Vickers
Object number2020.18.1104
Collections
Florida
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1940
Florida Scene With Egrets
Norman Kennedy
1948
A monochrome watercolor of two women with long blonde hair walking together toward the right. One wears a form-fitting blouses, flowy skirts, and high heels, and the other a looser coat. A vague suggestion of a shop window with mannequins is to their right.
Reginald Marsh
1944
Potsdown, Pennsylvania, foreground is a peaked rooftop covered with white birds, abstract color field in the background formed into a line of rooftops at the horizon near the top of the painting.
George Benjamin Luks
c. 1925
Landscape with farm buildings, silo, fields, scattered on the horizon, a road runs horizontally across the picture plane almost half way up with several smaller streets or paths coming off it.
Herman Trunk
c. 1940
Young girl with her arms crossed seated on the ground; Signed "Guayasamin 1943" in upper left
Oswaldo Guayasamin
1943
Gates of City, St. Augustine
Frank Hamilton Taylor
1880
Landscape, two trees in foreground to the left and right sides, fence gate at bottom center, rolling hills on the horizon line.
Herman Trunk
c. 1930
An abstracted composition of a boat.
John Marin
1917
The Fernandina Band "Pumpkin" Leader
Frank Hamilton Taylor
1880
Bread for the Poor
Frank Hamilton Taylor
1880
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