Peoria Historical Society Painting Collection
Description:
Wooden framed.

Atrium setting with pond in the foreground. Blue sky 4 clusters of trees and a bench. Many flowers. Atrium has one door with stairs leading to it. 2 girls on the stairs bench to the right.
Pond is surrounded by yellow bricks and has water lilies floating in it. Fountain on left side.
# people sit on bricks with backs to viewer. Bench to left of center on which 2 people sit— bordered by trees.
Dense foliage on left side.
Atrium is grey against a light blue background.
Dimensions:
H—21.5 W—27.5 inches
Object ID:
2000.9.1
Object Name:
Painting
Signed Name:
Eva Pickard
Signed Location:
Lower right
Title:
Glen Oak Park Conservatory
Source:
Messmer, Jim
Provenance:
Artist was the childhood friend of the donors father Harold E. Messmer and hung in the sun room of his home until offered to Lakeview by the estate 06/06/2000. It was then given to PHS
Artist — Creator:
Eva Picard
Accession#:
2000.9
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Glen Oak Park Conservatory by Eva PicardGlen Oak Park Conservatory by Eva Picard