Certosa Monastery

Arthur Bowen Davies (1862-1928)

Date

1927
Object Type

Drawings
Medium

Watercolor, pastel, and graphite on purple paper
Dimensions

9 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. signed and dated in graphite: A B Davies \ 1927
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Mrs. B. S. Severns
Accession Number

1978.25
Copyright

Public domain

The Allure of Paper: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection

July 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.
Night: Prints and Drawings from the Collection

January 19–May 19, 2013

This exhibition focuses on nocturnes, or rendered night scenes, from the Carter’s works-on-paper collection, highlighting the night as a constant source of artistic inspiration from the still quiet of abandoned places to the bright lights of the bustling city.

Location: Off view

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