ART IN RAMSEY LIBRARY

University of North Carolina at Asheville D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections/University Archives Register for ART IN RAMSEY LIBRARY

Title	Art in Ramsey Library
Creator	D. Hiden Ramsey Library
Alt. Creator	Various
Subject Keyword	D. Hiden Ramsey Library ; art ; sculpture ; painting ; prints ; textiles ; ceramics ; photographs ; drawings ; art at University of North Carolina at Asheville ; marble ; wood carving ; art collections ;
Subject LCSH	University of North Carolina Asheville. Library Art museums -- Educational aspects -- United States Art -- Exhibition techniques
Description	Various art collected by D.H. Ramsey Library from a variety of sources and containing examples of sculpture, painting, ceramics, textiles, photographs, drawings, and prints.
Publisher	D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor	Highland Hospital, Asheville, N.C.
Date originals	Various
Date digital	2006-07-05
Type	Collection ; image
Format	Various, including painting, sculpture, prints, photographs, drawings, ceramics, and textiles.
Identifier	RLA0001 - RLA00 --- ; LOCATION: Various
Source	Various
Language	English
Relation	Richmond Pearson Collection, (1852-1923) [M77.3.1 ; OS77.3.1].
Coverage	? ; Asheville, NC ;
Rights	Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Donor	Various ; Gift from former Highland Hospital, Asheville, NC in 1994 ; gift from Arnold Wengrove ;
Acquisition	1994
Citation	Art in D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville, 28804
Processed by	Special Collections staff, 2006 ; 2009, Sam Semantis ;
Series	Original works - Sculpture Original works - Two Dimensional Works Original works - Photography Original works - Ceramics Original works - 3-Dimensional Objects Reproductions of Original works - Sculpture Reproductions of Original Works - Two Dimensional

Original Works - Sculpture
I.D.	Location	Artist	Title	Thumbnail
RLA00001	Main Floor, Reference Desk, right side	Anon.	*Bust of a Woman in Classical Dress (Livia ?)*
RLA00002	Main Floor, Reference Desk, left side	Anon.	Male Portrait Bust, C. Julius Caesar Augustus [?]
RLA00003	Main Floor, Reference area	Anon.	*Dante*
RLA00004a RLA00004b	Main Floor, Library Foyer, between Whitman Room and Red Oak Room	Anon.	*Striding Female Figure*
RLA108a RLA108b	Main Floor, Reference Area		Bust of Smiling Young Woman with Scarf on Head
RLA109a RLA109b	Main Floor, Current Periodicals Area
RLA00005	Main Floor, Circulation area	Anon.	*Bust of Female Figure in Medieval Attire*
RLA00006	Main Floor, Reference area	Wayne and Wade Martin	Wayne Martin, Master Woodcarver Collection
RLA00034a RLA00034b RLA00034c	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	Anon.	*Woman with Laurel Wreath on Her Head [Fame?]*
RLA0053b RLA0053a	Stairwell, next to entrance	Norman La Liberte	Textile Wall Hanging created for the Vatican Pavilion, New York World's Fair, 1964
Ceramics

Original Works - Two Dimensional
RLA	Main Floor, above Reference Desk	Robert Johnson	8 Views of Mt. Pisgah
RLA0110	Main Floor, behind Reference Desk	Robert Johnson	Preliminary sketch, National Parks
RLA0008a RLA0008b	Main Floor, Indexes area	Anon.	*African Wall Hanging* Contemporary Jira Funta cloth from Zimbabwe
RLA0009	Upper Floor stacks, near Oversize books	?	*Berthold Brecht*
RLA0053 RLA0010?	Corridor to Library Director’s office (left side facing entry)	Jehan Froissert	*Les Chroniques de Jehan Froissert, Bibliotheque de l’Arsenal* Ms. no. 5190 e, “Froissart ecrivant ses Chroniques” Ms. no. 2643, “ Bataille de l’Acluse” Ms. no. 2644, “ Bataille de Rosebecque” *Ms. no. 2646, “Les Bal des Ardents”* [4 items]
RLA0011	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	William Hogarth	*Beggar’s Opera, Act III* [4 items]
RLA0012	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	Israel Silvestre	*Le Plaisirs de l’Isle Enchantee, “Troisiesme Journee”* [3 items]
RLA0014	Special Collections Reading Room		Richmond Pearson
RLA0015	Main Floor, Red Oak Room		Richmond Pearson's son
RLA016	Main Floor, Current Periodicals area		Rain
	Special Collections, Reading Room	Jason Sabides	The Gloggie
RLA018	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	Scott Lowrey, UNCA Art Department	Portrait: William E. Highsmith, UNCA Chancellor 1962-1984 (by Scott Lowrey)
RLA019	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	Saralyn Souter Sprading, 1978	Portrait: David G. Brown, UNCA Chancellor 1994-1990 (by Saralyn Souter Spradling in 1978.)
RLA020	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	Susan Sinyai, 1999	Portrait: Samual Schuman, UNCA Chancellor 1991-1993 (by Susan Sinyai in 1999)
RLA021	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	S. Tucker Cooke, 2003	Portrait: Patsy Bostidk Reed, UNCA Chancellor 1994-1999 (by Tucker Cooke 2003)
RLA022	Main Floor, Red Oak Room	S. Tucker Cooke, 2007	Portrait: James H. Mullen, Jr., UNCA Chancellor 1999-2005 (by Tucker Cooke 2007)


Original Works - Photography
019	Main Floor, Current Periodicals area		Sailor and Woman

Reproductions of Original Art - Sculpture
RLA100		Anon.	*Bust of Young Girl with ‘Moppet’ on Her Head*
RLA101		Tuniston	*Samuel Beckett*
RLA102		Anon.	*Carl Sandburg*
RLA103		Anon.	*James Fenimore Cooper*
RLA104		Anon.	*Emily Dickenson*
RLA105		Anon.	*Beethoven*
RLA106		Anon.	*Woman and Child Reading*
RLA107		Anon.	Greek Warrior with Helmet (Mars ?) [Missing]
Reproductions of Original Works - Two Dimensional
			Chinese Horsemen