50 Works for 50 Years: The 1970s

Acquired in the 1970s

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1970 , 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979

Thomas Hart Benton In the Ozarks lithograph, n.d. South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1970.02.02. Gift of South Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Charles Greener Honkers at Sunrise oil on canvas, 1910 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1971.02. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olson.

Ulfert Wilke The 14th of July, 1970 acrylic on canvas, 1970 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1972.05.1. South Dakota Art Museum Purchase (Friends Fund)

Isabelle Weeks The French Scene oil on canvas, 1873. South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1973.13. Gift of Mrs. Hubert and Mrs. Wayne Fairchild

Robert Lee Penn Urban Indian Series #4 acrylic on canvas, 1973 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1974.03.06. Gift of Ford Ferguson & National Endowment for the Arts.

Melvin Spinar Hilton M. Briggs and Elmer H. Sexauer acrylic on canvas, 1975 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1975.07. South Dakota Art Museum Purchase.

(John) Gutzon Borglum Study of the Mares of Diomedes cast bronze, 1903; 1976 South Dakota Art Museum Collection. 1976.11. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Laustsen and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Austin

Carl Grupp My Grandma’s Vase II lithograph, 1977 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1977.11.12. South Dakota Art Museum Purchase through Friends Fund.

Martin Wanserski Summer Storm cast Portland cement with acrylic paint, 1977 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1978.04.2. South Dakota Art Museum Purchase – Friends Fund.

William Wold Table for Two glazed ceramic raku and metal, 1978 South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1979.05.6. South Dakota Art Museum Purchase.

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