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Painted wood carving of a bird with silver plastic feet. Mounted on a piece of limb with attached artificial foliage. Signed by Sr. Joan Van Leeuwen, SL (1933-2010), on bottom.

Painted carving of a trout fish on a piece of driftwood, mounted to an oval, finished piece of wood with a plaque reading "Carved by Joan Van Leeuwen."

Wood relief carving of King Louis of France, mounted on a horse. It was made by Sr. Roberta Hudlow, SL. She has explained that she completed the work to show her art professor at Webster College, Rudolph "Rudy" Torrini, that she was capable of doing…

Green-glazed ceramic crucifix, made from design mold made by Sr. Jeanne Dueber, SL, for Novices’ rooms at Loretto Education Center, Denver, CO. Each room had a matching set of holy water font and crucifix in various colors. In the late 1950s when…

Crucifix made by Sr. Roberta Hudlow, SL, black painted wood cross inlaid with mosaic Risen Christ made with brightly colored glass fragments and white ceramic fragments. This piece came from the Motherhouse grounds. Sr. Roberta made the Stations of…

Cast plaster wall-hanging crucifix, front and side surfaces painted brown, signed "S Eugenie Marie, SL" on back. Artist Sr. Jeanne Dueber, SL (b. 1937), took the name Eugenia Marie when she entered Loretto in 1959.

Line drawing in black ink of the Motherhouse dairy barn as seen from the road to Cedars of Peace. Signed "McM" (Sr. Penelope [Penny] McMullen, SL) in lower right. See also temp005e.

Pencil drawing of seaside landscape, beach or cliff with three sailboats in distance. Faint signature of Sr. Carina Vetter, SL, in lower right corner, with 1996 date.

Pencil drawing of tree with large, spreading limbs. Indistinct foliage in background. Faint signature of Sr. Carina Vetter, SL, in lower right corner, with date of 2008.

Charcoal or pencil drawing of a tree with large, spreading limbs, covered in snow. Treeline in distant background. By Sr. Carina Vetter, SL; no signature or date.