Chester Snowden
Sunday Quietude

ArtistAmerican, 1900–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sunday Quietude
Datec. 1946
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions17 15/16 × 22 in. (45.6 × 55.9 cm)
Frame: 28 1/4 × 31 3/4 in. (71.8 × 80.6 cm)
Credit Line21st Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, museum purchase prize, 1946
Object number46.1
Non exposé

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Hemisfair Project, San Antonio, TX, Apr 6 - Jul 15 1968

Exhibited: Bill Allen, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Capitol Fund Drive Office Oct 26 1970

Exhibited: "1980 Houston Area Exhibition," Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, The University of Houston, 7 June - 27 July 1980 (LN:80.17)

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