A painting of three women by a fireplace in a cozy family room: one sewing, one working a loom, and the other at a spinning wheel.

The Family Room

Clara McDonald Williamson (1875-1976)

Date

1955
Object Type

Paintings
Medium

Oil on panel
Dimensions

14 5/16 x 22 1/2 in.
Inscriptions

recto:
signed, l.r.: Clara McD. Williamson
verso:
c. in black ink: 417
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Pierce McDonald Williamson
Accession Number

2005.9
Copyright

© Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Enriching the Collection: Gifts from Joan and John Richardson

April 19–August 17, 2014

Celebrating the generous gift of Joan and John Richardson, this exhibition uses these works on paper in conjunction with artworks from the collection to reveal how their contribution enlarges and diversifies the Carter’s holdings in illuminating ways.
Texas Folk Art

October 16, 2015–September 25, 2016

Texas Folk Art features the spirited work of some of Texas’ most original painters who use a lack of convention and lively storytelling in order to create animated narratives about working, playing, and worshipping in Texas.

Location: Off view

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