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Created in 1925
Parent: Sixty-two works of early Texas art [5329708]
Eleanor Onderdonk was the daughter of Robert Onderdonk, sister of Julian Onderdonk. In 1927, she becomes the curator of art for the Witte Memorial Museum (now the Witte Museum). She holds that position for thirty-one years. Julian Onderdonk p. 149
Exhibitions: Lone Star Legacy: The Barrett Collection of Early Texas Art, Dallas Museum of Art, May 27-November 18, 2007
Women Artists of Texas, 1850-1950, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, MSC Forsyth Center Galleries, August 27-November 10, 1993
Wanted to make Fun Fact but could not confirm:
Eleanor Onderdonk's father, Robert Jenkins Onderdonk, was also an artist, and he painted a portrait titled Mrs. E.B. Chandler in Her Room-p. 16 Julian Onderdonk Robert Jenkins Onderdonk, Mrs. Chandler in Her Room
Could this be Mrs. Chandler? https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fch57
Geography is not listed because I cannot find confirmation of her location. She was in Woodstock, NY in the late 1910s early 20s and San Antonio, TX by 1927.
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Onderdonk, Eleanor (American, 1884-1964)
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Watercolor on ivory
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1990-2007: Nona and Richard Barrett, The Barrett Collection, Dallas, Texas
From 2007: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Nona and Richard Barrett
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- Eleanor Onderdonk, Biography~Read more about Eleanor Onderdonk at the Texas State Historical Association website.
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- Eleanor Onderdonk's father and brother, Robert and Julian Onderdonk respectively, were both well known artists.
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- Eleanor Onderdonk's father and brother, Robert and Julian Onderdonk respectively, were both well known artists.
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- Eleanor Onderdonk, Biography~Read more about Eleanor Onderdonk at the Texas State Historical Association website.
Notes
Created in 1925
Parent: Sixty-two works of early Texas art [5329708]
Eleanor Onderdonk was the daughter of Robert Onderdonk, sister of Julian Onderdonk. In 1927, she becomes the curator of art for the Witte Memorial Museum (now the Witte Museum). She holds that position for thirty-one years. Julian Onderdonk p. 149
Exhibitions: Lone Star Legacy: The Barrett Collection of Early Texas Art, Dallas Museum of Art, May 27-November 18, 2007
Women Artists of Texas, 1850-1950, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, MSC Forsyth Center Galleries, August 27-November 10, 1993
Wanted to make Fun Fact but could not confirm:
Eleanor Onderdonk's father, Robert Jenkins Onderdonk, was also an artist, and he painted a portrait titled Mrs. E.B. Chandler in Her Room-p. 16 Julian Onderdonk Robert Jenkins Onderdonk, Mrs. Chandler in Her Room
Could this be Mrs. Chandler? https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fch57
Geography is not listed because I cannot find confirmation of her location. She was in Woodstock, NY in the late 1910s early 20s and San Antonio, TX by 1927.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Onderdonk, Eleanor (American, 1884-1964)
Cultures
Geography
Process/materials
Watercolor on ivory
Historical periods
Individuals
Subject terms
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
1990-2007: Nona and Richard Barrett, The Barrett Collection, Dallas, Texas
From 2007: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Nona and Richard Barrett
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