John & Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada
The Lilley Museum of Art is located on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
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- Craig Sheppard
- 1944-1954 The Movie Era, c. 1970s
- Ink
- 13.625 x 18 in
- Inv: 2014.1.716
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Title: 1944-1954 The Movie Era
Artist: Craig Sheppard
Date: c. 1970s
Medium: Pen and ink on paper
Credit Line: Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Item description: A film crew getting ready to shoot, a couple in front of the camera, and other figures to each side.
Original illustration for the "Centennial" a portrait of drawings commemorating the University of Nevada. With modern campuses replacing the old, Hollywood discovered the quaint charm of the University's Reno campus and filmed a number of movies there. Drawing number eight.
- Collections: Drawings
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