Travels in and around California
PainterPainted by
Mary Keller
(Scottish-American, 1860 - 1946)
Date1932
MediumDrawing; watercolor and graphite on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 7/8 x 13 7/8in. (35.2 x 35.2cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the George Keller family
Object number2014.9.291-.323
DescriptionWatercolors of Mary and George Keller's travels to and around California, including the Harbor of Los Angeles, San Francisco, Pasadena, Sierra Madre Hills, Palo Alto, oil fields in Long Beach, Basin Redwoods State Park, Colon, Mexico and Cuba. Include scenes of orange groves, palm trees, hills, Pacific Ocean, homes, redwood forest, a beach, and Saint Francis woods.
NotesSubject note: George and Mary Keller set sail on June 8, 1932 aboard the President Harrison, bound for San Francisco via Cuba and the Panama Canal. They stayed in California until August 25, 1932, when they set sail from San Francisco, went back through the Panama Canal, and arrived in New York on September 10, 1932Status
Not on view
