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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Château Freyr, Belgium by Lynn Geesaman, Image 1.

    Lynn Geesaman

    Château Freyr, Belgium, 2004

    Chromogenic print

    28 x 28 in (71.12 x 71.12 cm)

  2. Six in Vermilion with Green in Yellow by Patrick Heron, Image 1.

    Patrick Heron

    Six in Vermilion with Green in Yellow, 1970

    Screenprint on paper

    28.25 x 39.75 in (71.76 x 100.97 cm)

  3. Duet by Rosemarie Beck, Image 1.

    Rosemarie Beck

    Duet, c. 1960

    Lithograph on paper

    9.875 x 12.625 in (25.08 x 32.07 cm)

  4. Teenagers on Beach with Radio, Coney Island, NY, from Photographer's Choice: Harold Feinstein-Decades Four by Harold Feinstein, Image 1.

    Harold Feinstein

    Teenagers on Beach with Radio, Coney Island, NY, from Photographer's Choice: Harold Feinstein-Decades Four, 1949

    Gelatin silver print

    11.125 x 14.125 in (28.26 x 35.88 cm)

  5. Traubel by Philippe Halsman, Image 2.

    Philippe Halsman

    Traubel, 1944

    Gelatin silver print

    13.875 x 10.875 in (35.24 x 27.62 cm)

  6. Unknown

    St. Nicholas Cathedral, Famagusta, from "Unspoiled Cyprus", c. 1920

    Digital print on paper

    14 x 17.625 in (35.56 x 44.77 cm)

  7. Veduta del Tempio detto della Concordia by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Image 1.

    Giovanni Battista Piranesi

    Veduta del Tempio detto della Concordia, 1774

    Etching on paper

    31 x 39.5 in (78.74 x 100.33 cm)

  8. A London PD Man by Gene Merritt, Image 1.

    Gene Merritt

    A London PD Man

    Ink on paper

    11 x 8.5 in (27.94 x 21.59 cm)

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About the artist

Douglas Houchens

American

1916-2008

Douglas Houchens received his BFA from Richmond Professional Institute and his MFA from Ohio State University. He characterized his paintings as "an expression of life itself" with a personal resolve was to return to the nature and the human spirit through his art. In 1953, he came to Davidson College to establish a Department of Art. He taught at Davidson until his retirement in 1978. One of his students was professor of art and alum, Herb Jackson. A painter and sculptor as well as a teacher, his work has been exhibited in numerous shows and galleries.