"Tartessian Lady"

Arthur Bowen Davies, American, 1862 - 1928

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about 1916

Black chalk heightened with white on laid paper washed in tan

Overall: 16 1/2 × 12 in. (41.9 × 30.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Maida and George Abrams

D.974.176

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Stamped, lower left: Estate stamp; in graphite: #F2764; on reverse, in graphite, Tartesian Lady / A. B. Davies / '80 or '20

Exhibition History

The American Artists of Amory Show, 1913, Israel Sack Gallery [American Works on Paper wall], Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 12, 2013.

The Nude: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 20-June 17, 1984.

Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 30-September 21, 1975.

Publication History

Franklin W. Robinson, [et al.], Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Hanover, N.H.: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1975, pp. 28-29.

Provenance

Maida Stocker Abrams (1938-2002) and George S. Abrams, Boston, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1974.

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