Study for "The History of the Lake Ontario Region" Mural Group
ca. 1939-1942
29 1/8 x 39 in. (74 x 99 cm)
Carl W. Peters
United States
(Fairport, NY, 1897 - 1980, Fairport, NY)
Object Type:
Drawing
Medium and Support:
Graphite on non-archival tan wove paper
Credit Line:
Gift in memory of the friendship of Ellen W. and Thomas H. Miller with Blanche and Carl W. Peters
Accession Number:
2009.74
Location: Not currently on view
Preparatory drawing for WPA mural at Charlotte High School, Rochester, NY. Studies for "French influence," "Reverend Rene Gahnee," "Seneca-Iroquois" and another panel depicting Native Americans, possibly "Algonquin Fishermen." Four panels altogether, squared for transfer.