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Artist

Kay Ornberg

Nationality

American

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Medium

Watercolor

Signature

Bottom left corner

Height

23

Width

30

Collection/Provenance

Art & Design Study Collection

Status

Stored: FF_004_E

Location

UND Art Collection Repository

Artist Bio

Kay Ornberg, a longtime resident of North Dakota, currently resides in Rollag, Minnesota. However, she spent the majority of her life and career working in Fargo where she owned Art Connection and often showed her work in Uptown Gallery. She received her degree from Concordia College in 1962. She started her career working in oils and acrylics but now works chiefly in watercolor. Ornberg was heavily involved in the Fargo art community. An exhibition of her watercolors was shown in "The Human Figure and My Rural Surroundings" at Rourke Art Museum in 2018.

Additional Information

Abstracted watercolor that uses warm colors to depict red deer. The title of the work, Cerus Elaphus 1, refers to the scientific name of the red deer, found most often in Southeast Asia.

Condition

Excellent

Rights

Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”

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