Browse Collection

• Goodspeeds Books and Prints

  
  Identifier: ART061.
  Creator: Waldo Murray.
  

  etching of 4-story building with gable roof named Goodspeeds Books and Prints
  etching signed l.r., undated

• Mendenhall Porcupine

  
  Identifier: ART062.
  Format: Woodcut, A.P., 2nd state.
  Creator: Elliot Offner.
  

  A woodcut print of porcupine, green color.
  woodcut, A.P. 2nd state, signed and dated l.c.

• Double whale

  
  Identifier: ART063.
  Format: Bronze sculpture.
  Creator: Elliot Offner.
  

  A bronze sculpture of two whales facing downward intertwined.
  bronze sculpture

• Trees on Hampstead Heath

  
  Identifier: ART064.
  Format: woodcut.
  Creator: Elliot Offner.
  

  Five-color woodcut landscape of heath with trees, five-color woodcut, 12 1/2" x 19 5/8"
  
  Hung in the Art and Music Stack at Forbes Library in Northampton,MA
  
  Elliot Offner
  Smith…

• Cambridge Pheasant

  
  Identifier: ART065.
  Format: Bronze sculpture.
  Creator: Elliot Offner.
  

  Bronze sculpture of a pheasant standing with head pointed down
  bronze sculpture

• Hay-Scale Elms

  
  Identifier: ART066.
  Format: Oil painting.
  Creator: (attributed to) Granville Perkins.
  

  oil painting of 2 large Hay-Scale Elm trees in central area with buildings and dirt roads surrounding them
  oil painting unsigned and undated Believed to have been done in the early…

• Bust of Charles Edward Forbes

  
  Identifier: ART067.
  Format: Plaster.
  Creator: Bela Lyon Pratt.
  

  plaster sculpture of Charles Edward Forbes, benefactor of Forbes Library.
  signature and date inscribed on left.
  Charles Forbes, a Northampton lawyer and judge, died in 1881 and left the majority…

• Bust of Charles Edward Forbes

  
  Identifier: ART068.
  Format: Bronze sculpture.
  Creator: Bela Lyon Pratt.
  

  A bronze bust of Charles Edward Forbes, benefactor of Forbes Library
  
  bronze sculpture signature and date inscribed on left side
  
  Displayed in the Forbes Library lobby/Circulation Department,…

• Portrait of Gerald Stanley Lee

  
  Identifier: ART069.
  Format: Oil on canvas.
  Creator: Stanislav Rembski.
  

  oil portrait of Gerald Stanley Lee, standing.
  oil on canvas signed l.l., undated
  
  Displayed in the Hampshire Room for Local History
  
  Stanislav Rembski
  
  This imposing, full-length…

• Portrait of Gustav Mahler

  
  Identifier: ART070.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Gustav Mahler, composer, A.P. III signed l.r., undated

• Portrait of Camille Saint Saens

  
  Identifier: ART071.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Camille Saint-Saens, composer, A.P. III signed l.r., undated
  
  Alan James Robinson
  
  Born in 1950, local Easthampton graphic artist, sculptor, and book designer Al Robinson was named…

• Portait of Ludwig van Beethoven

  
  Identifier: ART072.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Ludwig van Beethoven, composer, A.P. VII signed l.r., undated

• Portait of Johannes Brahms

  
  Identifier: ART073.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Johannes Brahms, composer, A.P. IX signed l.r., undated

• Portait of Richard Wagner

  
  Identifier: ART074.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Richard Wagner, composer, A.P. VIII signed l.r., undated

• Portait of Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky

  
  Identifier: ART075.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: Alan James Robinson.
  

  etching of Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky, composer, A.P. IX signed l.r., undated

• Early Spring Morning

  
  Identifier: ART076.
  Format: Etching.
  Creator: (Shilling), Alexander Schillin.
  

  etching of landscape in morning, small pool of water in field, trees in background.
  signed and dated "D.W. Tryon" l.l., signed Alexander Schilling l.r.

• Old Main, 1990

  
  Identifier: ART077.
  Format: Black & White photograph.
  Creator: Stan Sherer.
  

  black & white photograph of Old Main building at former Northampton State Hospital, MA; building in middle back with lawn and trees surrounding.
  black & white photograph signed l.r., dated…

• Portrait of Francis A. Cook

  
  Identifier: ART078.
  Format: Photograph.
  Creator: Conrad A. Shillaire.
  

  photographic portrait of Francis A. Cook in his military uniform with military decorations.
  photograph unsigned and undated

• Portrait of Caleb Strong (1745-1819)

  
  Identifier: ART079.
  Format: Oil.
  Creator: Gilbert Stuart.
  

  Portrait of Caleb Strong, former Governor of Massachusetts.
  unsigned and undated
  
  (Gilbert Stuart?)
  
  Known as Northampton's "First Citizen," Caleb Strong (1745-1819) was born…

• Forbes Library

  
  Identifier: ART080.
  Format: Woodblock print.
  Creator: Ruth Haviland Sutton.
  

  A woodblock print of the entrance of Forbes Library viewed from right side.
  Letter concerning panel (from Tryon).