02166crm a2200229 4500 758959430 TxAuBib 20150918120000.0 150918s1956||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u TxAuBib Painting, Pyramid Peak, CO [Museum Object]. 1956. Signed in the lower right corner in red. "Watercolor painting of of Pyramid Peak, Colorado, with red and green tones for the landscape, tall green pine trees in the foreground, and a blue sky in the background. Signature (if any): Signed in the lower right corner in red Marks/Labels (What/Where): Front: ""Near Berthold Pass, Col. 5-VII[I possibly]-56"" written in the lower right corner in pencil near the artist signature Back: a) a separate piece of dust cover that has been glued to the back reads in pencil ""Charles M. Pomerat/ Near Berthold Pass, Colorado/ July 5th, 1956/ Pyramid Peak - Loveland Pass, Colo"" b) written below ""a"" in pen on the dust cover ""on a trip [c] Bill Carter & W.S-E.""". PERMANENT COLLECTION. "Donated to the Rosenberg Library in February 2011. The framed painting had previously belonged to William Kilgour, and it had been gifted to him in 2005 by Marion Eastman. Marion Eastman and her late husband Wynne, a medical photographer, had owned it for many years - perhaps since 1960 or so. It had been given to the Eastmans by the artist, C. M. Pomerat.". 20150918. "The mat will need to be replaced when funding is available because it is acidic. Dr. Pomerat, scientist and teacher, was Professor of Anatomy at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1943-1945; 1945-1960 he became Professor of Cytology and Director of the Tissue Culture Laboratory. One of his hobbies was watercolor painting. His paintings were mostly of architectural interest; he was proficient in depicted detail.". Dr. Charles M. Pomerat. https://rosenberg.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/0565D4E7-B5F3-4E71-A711-841980583430 See Museum Object Listing RV8