1995: 50 Works for 50 Years
Nathanial "Nat" Cole
"Dakota Siding"
Nathanial S. 鈥淣at鈥 Cole (1919 鈥 1989) was associate professor of art at 久久热视频 from 1962 鈥 1970. A native of Cardin, Oklahoma, Cole completed his M.F.A. in 1952 at the Kansas City Art Institute.
After leaving South Dakota, he served 19 years as associate professor of Art at Missouri Southern State College, Joplin. A colleague remembered, 鈥淣at spent his life trying to give his students as much as he knew. He was kind, quiet, and never had a bad word for anybody. He was always available to his students and was a very patient, caring and understanding man.鈥
"Dakota Siding" was donated to the museum in 1995 by Cole鈥檚 widow, Ruth, and is one of three works by the artist in the permanent collection.
"Dakota Siding"
acrylic on board, n.d.
South Dakota Art Museum Collection, 1995.10.
Gift of Mrs. Ruth Cole.
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