Eight O'Clock (Morning) #2

1917 · transparent watercolor over graphite on wove paper · Charles Demuth

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Eight O'Clock (Morning) #2 by Charles Demuth, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, bedroom
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Framed paper, Arber Light Walnut · Bedroom
Eight O'Clock (Morning) #2 by Charles Demuth, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Arber Raw Oak, den
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Framed canvas, Arber Raw Oak · Den
Eight O'Clock (Morning) #2 by Charles Demuth, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, hotel guest room
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Hotel guest room
Eight O'Clock (Morning) #2

Story

A nude figure sits within an indoor setting, framed by architectural lines and loose sketched shapes, painted in brown, yellow, and gray washes. Charles Demuth made this piece in 1917 using transparent watercolor over graphite. It came to the museum as a gift from the Goodwin estate.

Where it works

Suited to bedrooms and dens, and to hotel guest rooms, in a horizontal format.

CreatorCharles Demuth
Year1917
Mediumtransparent watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Original dimensions7.875 × 10.8125 in
SKUwama0110_frgc_1620
Archive IDrs:100:40385

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Gift of James L. Goodwin and Henry Sage Goodwin from the Estate of Philip L. Goodwin