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Pierre Daura, Spanish, 1896 - 1976

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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.

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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