Heifer of the Dawn
Date1905
Artist
Arthur B. Davies
American painter and printmaker, 1862–1928
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions18 1/4 × 17 1/4 in. (46.4 × 43.8 cm)
frame: 23 1/4 × 22 1/4 in. (59.1 × 56.5 cm)
frame: 23 1/4 × 22 1/4 in. (59.1 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1975
Object number1975-35
On View
On viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextWhen artists decided that painting need not be concerned with creating an illusion of reality, some artists, like Davies and the European Symbolists, tried to express indefinite things like emotions or moods through atmosphere or symbols.
