What is in a Painting?
Pierre Daura, Spanish, 1896 - 1976
1947-1953
Watercolor on heavy wove paper
Overall: 7 1/2 × 10 15/16 in. (19.1 × 27.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Martha R. Daura
© Pierre Daura
W.2002.53.11
Geography
Place Made: Spain, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Course History
Studio Art 25.02, Painting I, Tom Ferrara, Winter 2024
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Rose McClendon, Class of 2006, Special Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 2004-January 3, 2005.
Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 26,2009-March 15, 2010.
Publication History
Rose McClendon, A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. p. 3.
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009 p.25, no.3.
Provenance
The artist; to Martha R. Daura (artist's daughter), Vero Beach, Florida; given to present collection, 2002.
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