katharine
r. maurer collection, 1913-1977. box 243, folder no. 23
A Legacy of Compassion and Color: The Life of Katharine R. Maurer In the tapestry of American art history, few figures weave together the threads of creative expression and humanitarian devotion as seamlessly as Katharine R. Maurer. Born in San Francisco in 1881, Maurer was …
A portrait built from katharine r. maurer collection, 1913-1977. box 243, folder no. 23's own colours
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The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
