GENERAL DESCRIPTION
In the 1930s, Texas artists recorded not only the distinctive landscape around them but also the changing urban landscape. Velma Davis Dozier, a talented painter, watercolorist, printmaker, and jewelry designer turned her attention to an industrial scene on the edge of downtown Dallas.
A lifelong sustainer of the Dallas Museum of Art together with her husband, Otis Dozier,Velma Davis Dozier left a substantial collection of materials amassed on the couple's many travels, as well as funds for the acquisition of tribal arts and an annual travel fund that allows Texas artists over thirty to broaden their horizons.
Excerpt from
William Keyse Rudolph, DMA label copy, 2008
NOTES
Created in 1930
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Depicted location and place of origin: Dallas (Texas/United States): TGN: 7013503
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Oil on canvasboard
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From 1990: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Denni Davis Washburn and Marie Scott Miegel
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- Velma Davis Dozier, Biography~Read a biography of Velma Davis Dozer from the Texas State Historical Association Handbook of Texas Online.
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General Description
In the 1930s, Texas artists recorded not only the distinctive landscape around them but also the changing urban landscape. Velma Davis Dozier, a talented painter, watercolorist, printmaker, and jewelry designer turned her attention to an industrial scene on the edge of downtown Dallas.
A lifelong sustainer of the Dallas Museum of Art together with her husband, Otis Dozier,Velma Davis Dozier left a substantial collection of materials amassed on the couple's many travels, as well as funds for the acquisition of tribal arts and an annual travel fund that allows Texas artists over thirty to broaden their horizons.
Excerpt from
William Keyse Rudolph, DMA label copy, 2008
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
- Velma Davis Dozier, Biography~Read a biography of Velma Davis Dozer from the Texas State Historical Association Handbook of Texas Online.
Notes
Created in 1930
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Depicted location and place of origin: Dallas (Texas/United States): TGN: 7013503
Process/materials
Oil on canvasboard
Historical periods
Individuals
Subject terms
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
From 1990: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Denni Davis Washburn and Marie Scott Miegel
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
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