Art Survey
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes art works in the museum that were identified and described as part of an art survey, circa 2000.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
[Hydrogen prominences] [art original] / [H.R. Butler]
Collection
Identifier: Art Survey No. 10-14
Scope and Contents
Series of 5 paintings depicting the prominences of the chromosphere of the sun. These were originally displayed on the west wall of the Pro-Astronomic Hall (and intended to be installed in the proposed Hall of Astronomy) along with two similar paintings, depicting the prominences observed during the eclipse of 1918, the "Heliosaurus" and the "Eagle."
Dates:
1927
Mars as Seen From its Inner Moon "Phobos" / LR "H.R. Butler"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 26
Scope and Contents
Rocky landscape in foreground, Mars in half shadow in background. Inscription: On reverse "Mars as seen from its Inner Moon 'Phobos'."
Dates:
1930
Mars as Seen From its Outer Moon "Deimos" / LR "H.R. Butler"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 7
Scope and Contents
Rocky landscape in foreground with Mars and stars in background. Inscription: Back "Mars as seen from its Outer Moon Deimos."
Dates:
1930
The Earth as Seen From the Moon / LL "H.R. Butler"
Item — Frame 1: [Barcode: 100119100]
Identifier: Art Survey No. 9
Scope and Contents
Rocky landscape with crater and the earth and stars in background.
Dates:
1925
