Eight O'Clock (Evening)

transparent watercolor over graphite on wove paper · Charles Demuth

All works by Charles Demuth

From $49.00

Sign in to save favorites
To the Trade

Trade members save up to 30% off retail.Log in or apply for Trade Membership to see your price.

See it in a room

Eight O'Clock (Evening) by Charles Demuth, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, bedroom
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Framed paper, Arber Light Walnut · Bedroom
Eight O'Clock (Evening) by Charles Demuth, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Arber Raw Oak, den
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Framed canvas, Arber Raw Oak · Den
Eight O'Clock (Evening) by Charles Demuth, shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, hotel guest room
Shown at 30 × 40 in (76.2 × 101.6 cm) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Hotel guest room
Eight O'Clock (Evening)

Story

A large brown head dominates the composition, surrounded by stylized figures and geometric shapes rendered in muted beige, brown, and blue tones. Charles Demuth created this piece in transparent watercolor over graphite on wove paper. It entered the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art as a gift.

Where it works

Warm-toned artwork suited to bedrooms and dens, and to hotel guest rooms, in a horizontal format.

CreatorCharles Demuth
Mediumtransparent watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Original dimensions8 × 10.375 in
SKUwama0109_frgc_1520
Archive IDrs:100:40386

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Gift of George J. Dyer