Artist
William M. McVey (American, 1905–1995)American, 1905–1995
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Fairport Light
Date1928
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumWatercolor on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 7/8 × 17 15/16 in. (30.2 × 45.6 cm)
Credit Line5th Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, museum purchase prize, 1929
Object number29.2
Not on view
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recto lower right in pencil: McVey
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William M. McVey
1927
Watercolor on wove paper [recto]; graphite with watercolor [verso]
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