Harlem Belle
Russell Cowles, American, 1887 - 1979
about 1930s
Watercolor over graphite on wove (Grumbacher) paper
Sheet: 22 13/16 × 15 11/16 in. (58 × 39.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Russell Cowles, Class of 1909
W.980.68
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower center: Russell Cowles
Course History
SART 31, SART 72, Painting II, Painting III, Jennifer Caine, Fall 2014
AAAS 91.1, ENGL 53.18, The Harlem Renaissance, J. Martin Favor, Winter 2015
ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Mary Coffey, Winter 2016
SART 20/SART 71, Drawing II/Drawing III, Jack Wilson, Fall 2022
Exhibition History
Points of View, Art History 2, ARTH 2, Winter 2016, Joy Kenseth and Mary Coffey, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 1-March 13, 2016.
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 231.
Provenance
Estate of the artist; given to present collection, 1980.
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