Artist
Genevieve Filson (American, 1913–1993)American, 1913–1993
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Martha's Garden
Datec. 1939
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumWatercolor on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 18 1/2 × 23 1/4 in. (47 × 59.1 cm)
Credit Line15th Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, museum purchase prize, 1939
Object number39.9
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
"The American Scene," Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, September 6–November 28, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto lower right in watercolor: G FiLSON
verso a watercolor-seated woman painting
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