Antiques

Colored photograph titled "Antiques," By Jerry Valdez, 1978. Framed in Colorado barnwood. Pictured are a Densmore typewriter, a pair of leather high top shoes (laced), a box of Magnus & Laver's Merit Pineapple Flavoring, a box of Indian Turnip Root, a jar of cold cream and five pharmacy bottles, one labeled "Foeniculum" and one labeled "Palmer Rose Leaves." A pair of old glasses rests on the typewriter.

Purchased by the Fine Arts Committee for the Littleton Center Art Collection from the 1978 "Through the Eye of a Camera" show.

Antiques
Jerry Valdez
1978
Color photographic print on paper
Purchased by the Fine Arts Committee

The Fine Arts Collection consists of artwork acquired for the City of Littleton's public art collection, or art portfolio. The collection includes permanent installations in City-owned public parks and buildings, as well as a large collection of rotating artworks which are only available for exhibition in City-owned buildings, such as the Littleton Center, Bemis Public Library, Littleton Court House, and the Littleton Museum. Artworks in the Rotating Collection are exhibited for short terms in order to avoid light damage, pest infestation, vandalism, etc., as well as to freshen up public spaces on occasion. When on display, the Rotating Collection artworks are located indoors and may not be accessible during evening or weekend hours.

Owner: City of Littleton
Maintenance Authority: City of Littleton - Fine Arts Board/Littleton Museum