Children in the Tree

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
© Artist or Artist's Estate
Children in the Tree
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Children in the Tree

Date1934
Artist William Davidson White American artist and illustrator, 1896–1971
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions29 3/4 x 35 3/4 in. (75.6 x 90.8 cm)
frame: 31 3/4 × 37 3/4 in. (80.6 × 95.9 cm)
Credit LineLouisa du Pont Copeland Memorial Fund and Gift of the 3rd Regional District of the P.W.A.P., 1934
Object number1934-30
On View
On view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextWilmington illustrator and longtime Arden resident William White studied under Howard Pyle students Gayle Porter Hoskins and Harvey Dunn. Painted for the Children's Room in Wilmington General Hospital, Children in the Tree reflects the Public Works of Art Project's goal to fill public buildings with original artworks made by professional artists.
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
William Davidson White
c. 1934
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
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c. 1940
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