The Bruce & Barbara Feldacker Labor Art Collection

The Bruce & Barbara Feldacker Labor Art Collection

The Bruce & Barbara Feldacker Labor Art Collection Date Sub. Artist Title, Date, Edition Medium Comments No. Acquired No. D indicates donated to the Mercantile Library. (1981) indicates year artwork was made. (4/20) indicates print is #4 of 20 prints in that edition. Adelman, Ida Print – Lithograph 4/1/1992 Well known 1930’s artist, Born 1910 76 Allen, James Brazilian Builders (1933) (Edition of less than Print – Etching 5/1/1991 57 25) D Houston artist born in 1953. Primarily a print- Allison, Dan (Daniel Painting, oil on "Mom" (1992) 10/30/2006 maker. Signed and dated on back. Includes black 277 Mitchell) canvass architectural frame Current St. Louis photographer. Part of series of photographs Altman made of construction workers Altman, David Highway 64/40 Construction Photograph 12/30/2008 323 on Highway 64 renovation work during 2008. Near intersection of High. I -64 & I-170. American Postal "Jobs, Justice, Peace" D Poster Mid-1990's Anniversary poster for the APWU 402 Workers Union Construct. Of SLAM Addition. Anderson is a Work/paper, Naval Acad. Grad/submarine officer and busines Anderson, Daven Cement Work (2010) 8/19/2010 373 watercolor exec. now living in Stl. who has returned to his earlier interest in painting --largely self-taught Decorative art - Label says "Made in Japan." Sadek is an Andrea by Sadek Physician (Surgeon) ca late 1940's 395 figurine- porcelain American decorive arts company. Decorative Art - Butcher or Store Clerk. Anri is a well-known Italian Anri Store Clerk 3/9/2009 336 woodcarving woodcarving cooperative. See # 353 Decorative Art - Anri Carving Surgeon 3/14/2010 Well known Italian Carving Company. See # 336 353 Wood Carving Born 1911. Preeminent1930's artist whose work became more abstract in later years.This is a ca 1980's reprint (original plate)of the original etching completed in the 1930's.Reprint was purportedly Print - Barnet, Will Swing Shift (1980's) 11/2/2008 reissued by Barnet in association with Associated 317 Etching/aquatint American Artists (Sylvan Cole) and master printer Stephen Sholinsky. (AAA reissued prints by a number of 1930's artists in the 1980's in this manner). Work/paper, St. Louis born artist, grad. of Wash. U., worked on Bassford, Wallace "War Industry" (1943-44) 11/701 212 Water color Cape Cod, famous for portraits of society women Turn of 19/20 th Century Austrian Bronze. No info. Bauer, S. Laborer, Casting Iron (ca. 1900) Sculpture - Bronze 11/9/2003 226 available on artist. 1 of 36 Date Sub. Artist Title, Date, Edition Medium Comments No. Acquired No. St. Louis Artist, born 1897, attended ST. L. School Blow, Thomas R.. Laborers Print - Lithograph 2/9/2009 of Fine Arts. Member of North Shore MA. Artists 335 Asso. Cape Town SA wood carver, born in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Purchased at his Decorative Art - booth at the Victoria & Albert Warerfront Craft Bongolomba, Roger Lawyer in Robes (2011) 10/28/2011 419 Wood Carving Market in Cape Town during Feldacker Africa trip, see # 412. See newspaper article about his work in numbered file. Photo reproductions of famous prints. Done from Print – Photo Copper Plates c. Pre-WWI, includes portfolio folder Brangwyn, Frank Various titles 5/1/1997 165 Reproduction in German. Famous British etcher 1867-1956 – Did murals in MO Capital Building Contemporary Alabama water-colorist who has Work/paper won many awards. Paints urban/industrial Brown, Dana "Control Freak" (2004) 5/30/2005 255 Watercolor "precisionist" type scenes. Appeared in Clayton art show Brown, Dana "Grinnell" (2004) Painting, casein 5/30/05 256 Brown, Dana "Midwest" (2004) Painting, Casein 5/30/2005 257 Contemporary Iowa artist,born 1948. Purchased at Brown, Gene T. "Incoming" (ca. 2001) Print - screenprint 6/16/2001 210 Westport Art Fair -signed on back Bryan is a retired Air Force Colonel painting professionally since the 1960's. Originally self- Painting, Oil on Bryan, Donald "Fish Shack in Wanchese, N.C," (ca. 2003) 6/5/2003 taught, he received formal training while stationed 223 canvas in Germany. Served as mayor of Nags Head. Paints everyday coastal life scenes. Work/Paper Artist well known for Theatre Murals. Active in Buchholz, Fred “The Demolition Team” (1930’s) 12X18 6/14/1992 83 Watercolor/ Pastel Society of Independent Artists. 1901-83 D.C. Artist – primarily deals with group Byron, Judy Building Service Group (early 1980's) D Print – Woodcut 5/87 themes/social issues. Master print for series done 7 for the SEIU. 3 of 36 Date Sub. Artist Title, Date, Edition Medium Comments No. Acquired No. Davenport #56. Prominent NYC artist (1904-2000). Famous for 1930's mural "The Fleet's In"which was banned from Navy Hdq. because of homosexual overtones Also did mural commemorating Herrin, IL. mine strike in which strikers attacked Cadmus, Paul Waiting for Rehearsal (1984) (63/75) Print - Etching 5/4/2012 420 replacements. Cadmus' sister was married to the President of the NYC Ballet, which allowed him free access to backstage dressing rooms and rehearsal halls from which he took many subjects for his artwork. Cantor (born ca 1950) is a NY artist who works as a subway inspector. These items were part of her Work/paper show entitled "Upon Closer Inspection" at the New Cantor, Laura "Bombadier Current Collector" (2002) 4/7/2006 267 A drawing-pastel York Transit Museum in 2006. "Bombadier" was the signature piece for show publicity (see postcard in file) Painting, oil on Cantor, Laura "Myra, Car Inspector" (1998) 4/7/2006 267 B board Work/paper- Cantor, Laura "Reggie Cleaning the Batteries" (2005) 4/7/2006 267 C Drawing. Charcoal Work/paper- Cantor, Laura "Tony Changing a Trip Lock" (2005) 4/7/2006 267 D Drawing Charcoal Sculpture – Late 19/Early 20th Century Spanish Artist – worked Cardona, Jose Coal Miner (early 20th century) 8/21/89 11 Bronze in Paris. Workers Planting Celery, part of her series on life Work/Paper Carter, Carol “Celery Workers” 9/1/1997 in Belle Glade, FL. St. Louis artist born 1955 – 166 Watercolor Signed on back. Pre-eminent African-American Artist – most of Catlett, Elizabeth Organize the Unorganized (1946) (18/20) D Print – Linocut 4/1/1992 career in Mexico, from “I Am the Black Woman” 72 series. Died April 2012 at age 96 Cheeseman, born in 1951, is a retired St. Louis area high school art instructor who has retired to the Outer Banks of North Carolina where he has Cheeseman, George "Kate at the Ocracoke (N.C.) Fish Market" (ca. Work/paper become locally prominent in the art community. He 6/12/2007 293 R. 2006) watercolor won prize for designing the official poster for the first Outer Banks marathon run (BSF has copy). Painting depicts local fisherman; Kate is Cheeseman's daughter. Chicago Federation Gift from Artist Kathleen Farrell (see #) who "Our First Century" (1996) D Poster Mid-2000's 401 of Labor frequently does illustrations for the Chicago Fed. 4 of 36 Date Sub. Artist Title, Date, Edition Medium Comments No. Acquired No. Clark born in 1928; Professor at Davidson College Sculpture - pecan teaching religion and art, lead sculpture at Cairn Clark, Tom "Blacksmith" 6/12/2007 292 shells (crushed) Studio; part of series on makers of America. Uses a pecan based resin. Dramatizing event of the Patco Strike. Cloud was Cloud, Wes Lest We Forget (ca. 1983) Print – Lithograph 6/5/1983 26 one of the strikers. Photograph of Meghan McKinsey, a carpenter for Tarlton Corp.of St. Louis. Photograph included in a 2009 calendar of female construction workers published by Missouri Women in the Trades Coblitz, David Female Carpenter (2009) Photograph, Color 12/30/2008 (MOWIT). See copy of calendar signed by Coblitz 319 in file #319.Coblitz is a retired visual engineer for Boeing now a full-time photographer. He is a free- lance artist whose work has been displayed in many local exhibits. Part of Packing house series, her work concerns Coe, Sue Veal Skinner (1991) (10/24) Print – Lithograph 4/4/1992 74 current social/labor issues. Work/paper Cohn, Max Arthur "The Docks" (1932) 5/18/2007 Well known NY depression era artist, 1903-1998 286 watercolor 15 x20' Current Hannibal Missouri artist. Purchased at Cole, Michael Well Used Tools (Pipe Wrench) (2008) Photograph 9/7/2008 312 Clayton Art Fair D.C. area artist, commissioned by International Covey, Rosemary Print – Wood Metalworkers (320/350) 1/29/1997 Metal Trades Confederation for its 100th 162 Felt Engraving Anniversary . Book published in 1932 by Mcmillan Press, 64 pages, Note: this does not appear to be the current Craig, Helen "Picture Book of Ships" Book illustration 7/23/2002 218 well known illustrator by the same name, as she would be a younger person. French artist and ethnologist,1898-1964. According to info received by Feldacker (see letter in file) Creston did a series of paintings pertaining to the Work/paper - Creston, Rene-Yves Oystermen Series (late 1930's) D early 2000's Brittany Coast oyster industry which hung in a Paris 393 lithograph seafood restaurant. They were so enjoyed by patrons that the retaurant reproduced copies, such as these litho's, as souveneirs. Houston artist, born 1945. Student of and printer Criner, Charles "Fish Cleaner" (2000) (4/4) Print – Lithograph 2/26/2001 for John Biggers, scene is port of Galveston. See 206 also # 265 5 of 36 Date Sub. Artist Title, Date, Edition Medium Comments No. Acquired No. Print honors the employees of the "Windows on the Print - Litho Criner, Charles "9/11," (2001) 5/11/2006 World" restaurant killed in the World Trade Center 265 (9/11/01) attack on 9/11/01.

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