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1. About the Artist [Edith Ford] - Biography

   About the Artist [Edith Ford], c. 1970s-1980s. One page artist biography with text and images on the artist Edith Ford. The biogrpahy was attached to the back of the paining "The Rescue" (2021.008.001) and contains an image of Ford standing next to that painting with an award ribbon. Text of the biography reads: "ABOUT THE ARTIST Edith Ford has been a resident of San Mateo for the past 24 years. She is a member of The Thirty and One Artists of...

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2. Fisherman's Hotel in Pescadero by Edith Ford, 1982 - Painting

   1982 Edith Ford Water Color "Fisherman's Hotel in Pescadero" is a watercolor in paper, and mounted under glass, with a taupe colored matte with a white inner border inside a white stained wooden frame. Image depicts the Fisherman Hotel in Pescadero. it is a large two story red building, with a multi-columned covered porch out front on first level, and a balcony on second level. There is a brown couch sitting on the front porch. Green lawn in fore...

   Record Type: Object

   
3. The Rescue - Painting

   "The Rescue" by Edith Ford, c. 1970s-1980s. Watercolor on paper depicts a rescue by helicopter. The figurative scene shows a dark sky in which a helicopter hovers above three figures. Two figures sit and one stands on what appears to be a raft made with shards of wood. The standing figure wears a red jacket and blue pants. The seated figure at left wears a blue-green jacket and the other seated figure on right has an orange jacket. All three face...

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Woodside Store by Edith Ford, 1986 - Painting

   1986 Woodside Store Watercolor by Edith Ford. Watercolor on paper is mounted under glass and a white mat with a green inner border inside a gray metal frame. Image depicts the Woodside Store as viewed from the corner. There is a tree in front and awnings on either side of the building. To artists are depicted left painting or drawing. Gold-colored plaque mounted to bottom center front of glass reads, "FRED GELLERT FOUNDATION / COLLECTION O...

   Record Type: Object