America Singing

Artist Arthur Bowen Davies American, 1862–1928

Datecirca 1925

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions40 1/8 x 26 1/8 in. (101.9 x 66.4 cm)
Frame: 44 7/8 x 31 1/8 x 3 in. (114 x 79.1 x 7.6 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina

Object number73.1.5

On View

Not on view

Published ReferencesWhitney Museum of American Art, 1931, p. 27.

"Recent Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 12, no. 3 (March 1974), cat. no. 2, illus. (b-w) 16.

American Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art (exhibition catalogue) (Asheville: Asheville Art Museum, 1976), listed 8.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Recent Acquisitions," June 16-August 18, 1974.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "American Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art," May 16-June 27, 1976, listed 8.

Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville Museum of Art, May 1-30, 1978.

Charlotte, NC, The Mint Museum, November 12-December 23, 1978, "American Painting and Sculpture 1900 to 1945," cat. no. 12.

Durham, NC, North Carolina Cental University, "American Landscape, East and West, 1820-1920," November 4-December 9, 1979.

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