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Artwork copyright Liza vonRosenstiel. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2016.
October, 1984
Liza vonRosenstiel
(American, born 1954)
Location: Maple View Middle School, Covington
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Using bright autumn colors and familiar but abstracted forms, artist Liza vonRosenstiel's October juxtaposes a realistic subject walking through a fantastical landscape.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Bethel School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Longtime Washington artist and teacher Liza vonRosenstiel draws imagery and inspiration from animals and the natural world. Her paintings inspire the viewer to imagine their own stories. Her art is also inspired by the news, Indian miniatures, and early Italian painting.
Liza vonRosenstiel earned a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in 1978. She previously taught at Deep Springs College, an undergraduate institution and working cattle ranch in the desert of California. She now makes her home in Arizona.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Oil paint on canvas |
| Dimensions | 6 ft x 6 ft |
| ID Number | WSAC1986.053.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Arizona, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Tahoma School District |
| Artwork Location | Maple View Middle School Stairwell to gym |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 18200 SE 240th St. Covington, WA 98042 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.388610, -122.100161 |
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