Drawing #22
Artist
Charles Houghton Howard
(American, 1899–1978)
Date1957
Mediumblack ink with gouache, charcoal, crayon and graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions54.4 x 75.3 cm (21 7/16 x 29 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineDirector's Discretionary Fund
Object number1959.1
Label TextThe son of an esteemed architect, Howard was a graduate student in English at Harvard and Columbia before he decided to become a painter. In 1934, he married the Surrealist painter Madge Knight, and moved with her to London, where his style was influenced by biomorphic abstraction.ProvenanceThe artist.On View
Not on view
