Christian Petersen Art Collection
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Christian Petersen created more than 1,250 known works of art during his lifetime, and nearly 80% of his sketches, drawings and sculptures are included in the Christian Petersen Art Collection at Iowa State. Christian Petersen was sculptor in residence at Iowa State for twenty one years, from 1934 to 1955. Petersen originally came to Iowa at the invitation of artist Grant Wood during the Great Depression to participate in the federal Public Works of Art Projects for Iowa State and stayed to make a permanent and lasting impression on the campus landscape.
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Object Name: Drawing with watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.99
Object Name: Drawing with watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.101
Object Name: Drawing with watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.110
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
1936
Object number: UM99.120
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.126
Object Name: Drawing with watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.133
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.135
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.136
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.137
Object Name: Drawing / Watercolor
Christian Petersen
c. 1936
Object number: UM99.129