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1950s

Object Type: Folder
In Folder: MA Reardon Collection


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Drawing of conceros dancers with musical instruments. The "Concheros Dancers," is based upon the important traditional Aztec/Mexicas dance and ceremony which has been performed in Mexico since early in the colonial period. This drawing is from 1954.

2023-11-06

A sketchbook by MA Reardon of human figures, christian iconography and academic subjects. The sketchbook was created circa 1955-1958

2023-12-21

Drawing of kneeling man holding candle and calla lilies from September 1954.

2023-11-06

Drawings by MA Reardon for Spellman High School and the St. John's Seminary Ceiling circa 1958-1959

2023-12-21

Sketching of St. Baptiste De La Salle for the alterpiece of St. Baptiste De La Salle Cathedral in Baltimore, Maryland. It was drawn by MA Reardon in 1959

2023-12-21

A painting of a city skyline, possibly for Boston, Massachusetts for the Carmelite Convent in Danvers, Massachsetts. This painting was done by MA Reardon in 1958.

2023-12-21

Drawing of the Christ Child by MA Reardon where he holds carpenter's tools. The drawing was created in 1953

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MA Reardon drawing of the Church of St. Peter and Paul Altar Panels, in South Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1951

2023-12-21

Correspondence to MA Reardon from her father Daniel B. Reardon that describes his travels aboard the Cunard Line's RMS Caronia. The correspondences are dated July 11 and July 12, 1951.

2023-12-21

A partly destroyed correspondence to MA Reardon that states "Mural art in America will die out completely unless we, as concerned artists, take aggressive action to turn the trend of the last twenty years", stated Charles Baskerville upon his re-election as President of The National Society of Mural Painters at the sixty-third Annual Meeting of the membership held recently in New York City." The correspondence was released in 1957.

2023-12-21

Get well correspondence to MA Reardon from "Alice" that wishes Ms. Reardon good wishes and expresses hopes for her recovery. The date of the correspondence is most likely circa 1958.

2023-12-21

Paintings for the Paulist Center in Boston, Massachusetts of Mary, the Queen of Hevean, and St. Joseph. The paintings were created by MA Reardon in 1957.

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Paintings depicting crucifixtion most likely of Jesus of Nazareth by Primo Conti (1956) and Paul Anni (?) (unknown date).

2023-11-06

Sketchbook containing notes and drawings

2023-11-06

Drawings of flocks of birds.

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Sketchbook containing drawings of boats

2023-11-06

Colored watercolored paintings to show the saintly iconograhy that will be used in St. John's Seminary circa 1958-1959

2023-12-21

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