David Aylsworth
What Is It That Water Does Do

What Is It That Water Does Do
What Is It That Water Does Do
What Is It That Water Does Do
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • What Is It That Water Does Do
Date1993
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions18 × 12 in. (45.7 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth McBride
Object number2007.749
Not on view

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ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in ink on verso center: "DAylsworth / 1993"
Printed back label removed to Accession file: "INMAN GALLERY / 1114 BARKDULL HOUSTON ... / DA 79 / David Aylsworth / "What Is It That Water Does Do", 1993 / Oil on canvas / ... "

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