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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Despair
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Despair

Artist Greta Wilhelmina Matson (American, 1915 - 2004)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumDry brush | Pencil
DimensionsOverall: 14 13/16 x 12 in. (37.6 x 30.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 3/16 x 16 in. (56.4 x 40.6 cm)
InscribedSigned upper left.
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number56.25.1
Not on view
DescriptionDry brush and pencil drawing.

Exhibition HistoryAudobon Artists Annual at the National Academy Galleries, 1954; Lent to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for traveling June 6, 1967 and returned July 2, 1969; Exhibited at Wooster College, Feb. 8-March 5, 1971, and Ashland College, March 8-29, 1971. Published References#33 in American Drawing Annual XIV Catalogue, Feb. 2-26, 1956.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Matson
1925 - 1975
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Wilhelmina Matson
May 8, 1947
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Wilhelmina Matson
1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Stow Wengenroth
ca. 1962
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Allan Jones Jr.
20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Alice Granbery Walter
1968
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Matson
1954
Morning Paper
Greta Matson
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Matson
1954
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Greta Matson
1954
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Allan Jones Jr.
mid 20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Philip Kappel
ca. 1940