Watercolor of Mertensia laevigata

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TitleWatercolor of Mertensia laevigataDescriptionA watercolor painting of Mertensia laevigata, also known as bluebells. The painting is part of the botanical watercolor series done by the artists of the Oregon Federal Art Project from 1937-1939 for Timberline Lodge. Attributions for the pieces are difficult, some were done individually and some were collaborations. Artists include Edward Benedict, Dora Erickson, Karl Feurer, Martina Gangle, George Jeffrey, and Elizabeth Hoffman Wood.
The Lodge was built and furnished by local artisans during the Great Depression using Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) and Federal Art Project funds, opening to the public in 1938. It is a National Historic Landmark.CreatorFederal Art Project (Or.)TypeStillImageFormatimage/jpegDate1935-1943LocationTimberline Lodge, Clackamas County, Oregon, United StatesSubjectTimberline Lodge (Mount Hood, Or.)Rightshttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CollectionHistoric PhotographsW.P.A Photographs Last edited by: Sarah Cunningham

Timberline Lodge Photographs Last edited by: Sarah Cunningham

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