Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
81.01.011
Accession#:
81.01
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Drawing
Title:
Midtown Bovines
Artist — Creator:
Daniel DeRoux
Date:
1979
Year Range from:
1975
Year Range to:
1980
Description:
Five black and white dairy cows lying on street, one lying on steps, two standing on green lawn; all in front of yellow Juneau Diary Co., Inc. building. Six windows on upper story of building. On ground level is one divided window, two picture windows and door with sign above "Project Careers". Left background is bright blue water with brown shore & green mountains. Sky is blue w/ gray & w / cloud at mountaintop. Polished silver metal frame w / Plexiglas. CBJ Property #04534.
Inscription: "Midtown Bovines" in pencil lower left
"Daniel DeRoux 1979" lower right
Notes:
Acquired by Juneau Centennial Committee. The Juneau Dairy Creamery was located at the foot of 12th Street. Building was used in 1980 for "Project Careers", an alternative education program of Juneau Schools. Gastineau Channel and Douglas Island are visible in the background.
People:
DeRoux, Daniel
Search Terms:
Dairy
Architecture
Pencil
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"Midtown Bovines" Pastel Drawi