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Cupid and Psyche
Artist
Arthur Bowen Davies
(American, 1862 - 1928)
Date1920
MediumDrypoint
DimensionsPlate: 5 13/16 x 8 7/8 in. (14.8 x 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 13 7/8 in. (21 x 35.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 13 7/8 in. (21 x 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Driscoll
Object number2003.35
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameLithograph
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Twentieth
Signedbottom right: Arthur B. Davies
Inscribedbottom left: S 1232; bottom center: Cupid & Psyche; bottom right on mat: 1st State Ed. 10 1920 FNP 37
Edition10. o/iv
Exhibition HistoryBreathing Motions: Figure Studies by Arthur B. Davies, Palmer Museum of Art, February 3–May 3, 2009
Works by Arthur B. Davies from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brill, Museum of Art, Penn State University, June 24–September 9, 1979ProvenanceAlan and Jean GussowPublished ReferencesBreathing Motions: Figure Studies by Arthur B. Davies (brochure) (University Park, PA: Palmer Museum of Art, 2009), n.p. (fig. 5, no. 6).
Joseph S. Czestochowski, Arthur B. Davies: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1987), 218 (no. 215).
John Paul Driscoll, Works by Arthur B. Davies from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brill (exh. cat.) (University Park, PA: Museum of Art, Penn State University, 1979), n.p. (no. 55). [as "Cupid and Psyche (Amend)"]