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Drawings and watercolors by Charles Rollin Madison.
BANC PIC 1961.015--fALBLOCAL
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Title:

Drawings and watercolors by Charles Rollin Madison

Creator/Contributor:

Madison, Charles Rollin, 1868-1946, creator

Abstract:

Primarily pencil drawings of scenes and landscapes around California. Some color sketches and watercolors included, as well as Christmas greetings from C.R.M. to his friends. California locations include Berkeley, Healdsburg, Eureka, the Monterey Peninsula area, San Francisco Chinatown, Glen Ellen, and the ruins of Jack London's house drawn in 1932.

Date:

ca. 1898-1945 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Homes
Healdsburg (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Monterey Peninsula (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Eureka (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Glen Ellen (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Sonoma County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Monterey, Péninsule de (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California
California -- Berkeley
California -- Eureka
California -- Glen Ellen
California -- Healdsburg
California -- Monterey Peninsula
California -- San Francisco -- Chinatown
California -- Sonoma County
London, Jack -- 1876-1916 -- Homes and haunts -- California
London, Jack -- 1876-1916

Note:

For a biographical sketch of the artist, including description of the creation of some of his art held by The Bancroft Library, see California biographical miscellany (BANC MSS C-D 5046, part 1:35 or, Charles Rollin Madison biography (BANC MSS 98/2 c).
Title supplied by cataloger.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Drawings.
Watercolors.

Physical Description:

drawing
painting
2 albums (138 drawings) and 2 oversize folders (40 watercolors and drawings) : various media on paper ; 35 x 26 cm. or smaller.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1961.015--fALBLOCAL

Origin:

California