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Arcadian Scene
Artist
Arthur Bowen Davies
(American, 1862 - 1928)
Date1898
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (27.3 x 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Driscoll
Object number2005.2
Collections
ClassificationsPainting
Object NamePainting
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Signedbottom right: A.B. Davies
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, 1979
Arthur B. Davies: A Chronological Retrospective, M. Knoedler, New York, March 11–April 15, 1975Published ReferencesBreathing Motions: Figure Studies by Arthur B. Davies (brochure) (University Park, PA: Palmer Museum of Art, 2009), n.p. (no. 3).
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. (ill., color, no. 15). [misidentified as oil on paper, not oil on canvas; image switched with image for "Growth of Spring" lithograph ("Arcadian Scene" image labeled as "Growth of Spring" and vice versa)]
Arthur B. Davies: A Chronological Retrospective (exh. cat.) (New York: M. Knoedler, 1975), 12 (ill.), 49 (no. 5).