Swede Hollow

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Titles Swede Hollow (Formal Title)
Description An autumn scene of Swede Hollow, oil on canvas, by Bob Brown, circa 1945. Sparse houses sit at the bottom of Swede Hollow at center, below a grove of trees. The Hamm's Brewery is visible in the distant background at left and a silhouette of the Hamm mansion is seen at right. A train passes through the scene at bottom left.
Quantity 1 painting
Format Content Category: paintings
Medium/Materials: oil
Colorization: color
Physical Support: canvas
Measurements 30 inches height (frame)
35 1/2 inches width (frame)
Creation Artist: Brown, Bob
Subjects Ramsey County. Saint Paul.
Swede Hollow.
Places Subject: Swede Hollow Park, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Dates Creation: Approximately 1945
Credit Line Gift of Nancy and Linda Schilling in honor of Etta Bergmeir.
Holding Type Art
Identifiers AV2011.8 (Accession Number)

User Comments

  • Michelle Terrell on October 15, 2013 07:24:09 AM
    The "silhouette of a church" on the bluff top is the Hamm mansion which overlooked the brewery.

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