About the Artwork
Snow on the Cow Path
1941
Charles Culver
1908 - 1967
American
Unknown
India ink and watercolor over graphite on white wove paper
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 5/8 inches (34.3 × 49.8 cm) Framed: 20 1/8 × 26 1/2 × 1 5/8 inches (51.1 × 67.3 × 4.1 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Bequest of John S. Newberry
65.193
Non-commercial all standard museum
Markings
Signed and dated, in pen and black ink, center left: C. Culver 1941
Inscribed, in brush and black pigment, upper center through mid-center, verso: Snow on the Cow Path | done near Clawson Michigan | Jan 1941 | Charles Culver | 1027 Leroy Ave. | Ferndale, Mich. Inscribed, in blue pencil, left center, verso: 3 [circled] - IP 42/11 Inscribed, in pencil, upper & lower right, upper & lower left, written upside down, verso: C. P. Rough
Stamp, paper manufacturer's stamp, in red ink, upper left, verso, vertically: WH[illegible]AN - Perfect Quality | [illegible]ADE-MARK IS YOUR GUARANTEE | [illegible]N Label, affixed lower right: [DIA paper label]
Provenance
1965-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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The John S. Newberry Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1965, p. 27.
Orear, Gordon and Elizabeth. Charles Culver : watercolors : landscape, animalia, paraphrase, 2008, p. 22 (pl. 2).
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© Eric C. & Caren Culver
Charles Culver, Snow on the Cow Path, 1941, india ink and watercolor over graphite on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of John S. Newberry, 65.193.
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