An August Morning
Object Details
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Date
1876
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Medium
Opaque watercolor and transparent watercolor heightened with gum glaze over graphite on paper mounted on canvas
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Dimensions
13 1/8 x 20 in.
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Inscriptions
Recto:
l.l. signed and dated: F•A•SILVA•76 ['76underlined]
Verso:
titled on upper stretcher, in graphite: An August morning -
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by Anne T. and Robert M. Bass
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Accession Number
1989.18
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Copyright
Public domain
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Revealed Treasures: Drawings from the Permanent CollectionOctober 21, 2001–February 10, 2002
This exhibition of drawings spanning the 19th and 20th centuries represents the evolution of the medium from preliminary outlines for other artistic media to a modern means of self-expression in its own right.
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The Allure of Paper: Drawings and Watercolors from the CollectionJuly 9–October 9, 2011
This special exhibition showcases one-of-a-kind works on paper never before exhibited together, chronicling the sweeping changes that occurred in American art over the course of nearly 200 years from portraiture and history painting to modernism and abstraction.
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