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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Untitled (Tapestry and Building), Paris by Ralph Gibson, Image 1.

    Ralph Gibson

    Untitled (Tapestry and Building), Paris, 1987

    Chromogenic print

    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm)

  2. Grace Hokin by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Grace Hokin, 1986

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. Robert Penn Warren, Fairfield, Conn. by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    Robert Penn Warren, Fairfield, Conn., 1978

    Gelatin silver print

    9 x 13.5 in (22.86 x 34.29 cm)

  4. Charles Ireland by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Charles Ireland, 1978

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  5. Bay Colony Secrets by Keith Hatcher, Image 1.

    Keith Hatcher

    Bay Colony Secrets, 1977

    Lithograph on paper

    15.25 x 13.75 in (38.74 x 34.93 cm)

  6. Silhouette, Paris, from Survey 1986 by Ralph Gibson, Image 1.

    Ralph Gibson

    Silhouette, Paris, from Survey 1986, 1972

    Gelatin silver print

    12.125 x 8 in (30.8 x 20.32 cm)

  7. Untitled by Juan Genovés, Image 1.

    Juan Genovés

    Untitled, 1970

    Etching on paper

    19.8125 x 25.875 in (50.32 x 65.72 cm)

  8. Untitled (Abstract Venetian urban landscape) by Edna Tacon, Image 1.

    Edna Tacon

    Untitled (Abstract Venetian urban landscape), 1969

    Watercolor on paper

    19.75 x 10.75 in (50.17 x 27.31 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.