Variations

Robert Pearson McChesney (1913-2008)

Date

1946
Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor and ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions

Sheet: 15 9/16 x 22 9/16 in.
Mount: 19 7/8 x 26 9/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.r. signed and dated in black ink in image: R. McCHESNEY 1946
Verso:
c. vertical in green ink: DKI-EN1 \ McCHESNEY \ VARIATIONS
c.r. vertical: [encircled] #17
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by the Estate of Electra Carlin
Accession Number

2005.19
Copyright

© 2010 Dennis K. Calabi

The Allure of Paper: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection

July 9–October 9, 2011

This special exhibition showcases one-of-a-kind works on paper never before exhibited together, chronicling the sweeping changes that occurred in American art over the course of nearly 200 years from portraiture and history painting to modernism and abstraction.

Location: Off view

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