Gertrude Bass Warner (1863-1951)
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Portrait of Gertrude Bass Warner by Julian Lamar, 1927
Early life
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Life in China
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Warner (left) with Murray Warner (center) on their houseboat in China
The "Altar of Heaven," Beijing
A procession of Manchu officials
Train tracks, Beijing
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Cocoons from Warner's own attempt at making silk
Women reeling raw silk fiber from cocoons
Women working at looms
Woman working at a spinning wheel
Beginnings of a museum
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Opening day of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (then University of Oregon Museum of Art), 1933
Interior view of an installation in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art featuring items from the Murray Warner Collection
Speech at the opening of the Murray Warner Collection of the Museum of Fine Art
Building a collection
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A lasting legacy
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