Grant Wood
Saturday Night Bath

Saturday Night Bath

© Figge Art Museum, successors to the Estate of Nan Wood Graham/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Saturday Night Bath
Saturday Night Bath
ArtistAmerican, 1891–1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Saturday Night Bath
Date1937
PlaceUnited States
MediumCharcoal on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 24 1/16 × 26 15/16 in. (61.1 × 68.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack Tausend in memory of Mary Nesbit Tausend
Object number2004.1603
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to Dr. Wellwood and Genevieve Nesbit, Madison, Wisconsin; to Dr. Harold (Jack) and Mary Nesbit (1925-1986) Tausend, Houston, before 1986; bequethed to Dr. Harold (Jack) Tausend), Houston, 1986-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 15–October 15, 2005.

"Grant Wood: American Gothic and Other Fables," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 2–June 10, 2018.

"Around Midcentury in the United States," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 20, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022. [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

March
Grant Wood
March
1940
Charcoal on wove paper
2005.972
Untitled
Jasper Johns
Untitled
1984
Charcoal and charcoal wash on wove paper
2001.790
Untitled
Richard Diebenkorn
Untitled
1972
A: Acrylic and gouache on wove paper, B: Wash with cut and pasted paper on wove paper, C: Acrylic, charcoal and cut and pasted on wove paper
94.109.A-.C
Overall recto.
Edwin Howland Blashfield
Study of a Head for a Mural Panel
c. 1893-1925
Charcoal on wove paper, laid down on paper board
2023.186
New York Theatre
Everett Shinn
New York Theatre
1929
Graphite, watercolor, and charcoal on wove paper, laid down on paper board
85.206
Woman Drying Herself
Edgar Degas
Woman Drying Herself
c. 1905
Charcoal and pastel on tracing paper, mounted by the artist on wove paper
56.21
Woodland Scene
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Woodland Scene
19th century
Charcoal on wove paper, lined with mulberry paper
60.2
All Saint's Night
Bert L. Long, Jr.
All Saint's Night
1991
Acrylic, charcoal, and oilstick on Dutch etching paper
92.168
Untitled [E1891]
Jay DeFeo
Untitled [E1891]
1979
Charcoal and acrylic on wove paper
2022.87
Rope Drawing
Joseph Havel
Rope Drawing
1992
Charcoal on wove paper
2021.705
Provided by curatorial.
James Drake
Prairie Brunch
1992
Charcoal on wove paper
2022.410
First Wedding
Anna Park
First Wedding
2021
Charcoal on wove paper on panel
2021.540