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This Week in Photos: Davis Gallery Collection

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HWS Art Collection 0705

"Conjunction," Lithograph on Arches paper, by Romare Bearden in 1979, Gift of Kenneth L. Halsband '88

"Walrus," Stone, by Canadian Inuit in 2009

Untitled Joan Miro

Thanks to the generosity of Richard A. Scudamore â55, a fourth watercolor painting by renowned 20th century artist Arthur Dove has been added to The Collections of Hobart and William Smith Colleges.The Old Brick Plant, produced in 1937, is âDoveâs interpretation of his fatherâs former brick plant located just outside Geneva,â says Anna Wager, the Clarence A. Davis â48 Visual Arts Curator. The image depicts an abstracted red-rust brick plant, three undulating black vertical lines and a landscape of muted greens and browns. The plant sat on the site of what is now the Geneva Industrial Park.

Japanese Buddha Tanaka

"Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978, Italy)""Ritorno dâAutumno, 1969. Lithograph, 46 x 59 cm. Gift of Robert North in memory of Marion de Mauriac North â32. hws-d-35. Â© 2012 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome"

African. Marka. Mask, Faro. Mali.Wood, 41 cm h. Gift of Dr. StephenWeininger. hws-af-14

"Formulation: Articulation, II:31, 1972.""Screenprint, 38 x 102 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Welsh, Jr. Pâ84. hws-a-253. Â©2012 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation I Artists Rights Society, New York (ARSNY)""1?Sonfist, Alan, Wolfgang Becker, and Robert Rosenblum. Nature, the End of Art:""Environmental Landscapes.( Gli ori, Florence, Italy; New York, NY, 2004), 14. "

Ansei Uchima (1921-2000, Japan)Spring Shower, 1966. Woodcut,75 x 60 cm. Edition 9/30. Giftof Robert North in memory ofMarion de Mauriac North â32.

"Audrey Flack (b.1931, U.S.) Macarena""Esperanza, 1972. Lithograph, 86 x 61 cm. Edition 133/150. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Welsh, Jr. Pâ84. hws-f-4"

Flying Fox Dreaming Djukulul

Franco Fontana (b.1933, Italy) Paesaggio,Lucanio II. 1973. Color Nature Landscapes II.Cibachrome, 51 x 61 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs.Chester J. Straub pâ87 (Christopher Straub)

MLK_Agah

"Jasper Johns (b.1930, U.S.) After Holbein, 1993. Lithograph, 63 x 47 cm.""Edition 27/48. Gift of the George D. and Freida B. Abraham Foundation hws-j-9. Â© Jasper Johns/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY"

Will Wilson

"Karen Kunc (b.1952, U.S.) Otherworldly, 2012.""Woodcut, 28 x 76 cm. Edition 3/7. Gallery purchase, The Clarence A. Davis â48 Endowed Fund for the Visual Arts. hws-k-86"

Mayan Bowl

Boo Hoo Walker

Utagawa Yasugoro (1794-1832, Japan) Hatsuhanaunder the Waterfall, 1840. Woodcut, 36 x 25 cm

Untitled Paul Klee

Carl Plansky (1951-2009, U.S.) Blue Vertical,1988. Gouache on paper, cm. Gallerypurchase, Friends of Houghton-PaulaKalenik â71. hws-p-74

Elizabeth-Catlett

Chiang Chaoshen (1925-96, China) Untitled, 1980. Ink andcolor on paper, 189 x 94 cm. hws-c-12

"Georges Rouault (1871-1958, France) Sainte-Nitouche, 1928. From Ambroise Vollard," "RÃ©incarnations du PÃ¨re Ubu. Aquatint on BFK Rives paper, 25 x 16 cm. Department of Art""and Architecture purchase. hws-r-73"

"Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008, U.S.) People Have Enough Trouble Without""Being Intimidated by an Artichoke, 1979. Lithograph, 77 x 58 cm. Gift of the George D. and Freida B. Abraham Foundation. hws-r-6."

"Arrest of the Paleteros," 32 color serigraph, by Frank Romero in 2010, Gallery purchase, Freinds of Houghton - Paula Kalenik '71

"Arthur Rothstein (1915-85, U.S.) Girl""at Geeâs Bend, Alabama. 1937. Gelatin silver, 28 x 35 cm. Edition 50. Gift of Lewis W. Siegel â70. hws-r-54"

"Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901,""France) Divan Japonais, 1893. Crayon, ink, lithograph on paper, 80 x 61 cm. Gift of Theodore C. Max â50. hws-t-8"

"Inheritance," Woodblock on chine collÃ©, by Alison Saar in 2003, Gift of George D. and Freida B. Abraham Foundation

Khrushchev

Eye Beholder Davidson

"Blissful Swing III," Linocut, by Vuyile Cameron Voyiya, 1990-1999, Gift of Edward T. Pollack â55 in honor of Mark and Mary Gearan in recognition of their strong support for the performing arts

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