Giant Crow

James Davis

Giant Crow, Prints by James  Davis
  • Davis etching
  • etching
Marked Down $165.00
Gallery Price $285.00
Title
Giant Crow
Artist
James Davis
Medium
Line etching, spit bite etching and aquatint on paper
Edition
5/ 30
Plate size
4 1/2" height X 5 7/8" width
Paper size
8 1/2" height X 10 1/2" width
Frame
Floated against mat board, UV blocking glass, dark wood molding with gold sight edge
Frame size
16" height X 18" width
Signed
"James G. Davis" at viewer's lower right margin in graphite
Date of creation
1985
Condition
Excellent to good, due to soft crease in right margin, as appeared framed, glazed
Provenance
An Bu
Atelier
Armstrong/ Prior Phoenix, AZ
About The Giant Crow

A different spin on Hitchcock's "The Birds" with just one enormous crow in the sky overhead.

About James Davis
(1931-2016) Although born in Springfield, Missouri, Davis had been an Arizona resident for decades. In 1954 he earned his BFA at Wichita State University in Kansas, Missouri, where he also garnered an MFA in 1960. 

Davis' work is included in the permanent collections of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the National Museum of American Art in Washington, DC as well as museums in both Missouri and Arizona. He has taught art at the University of Arizona since 1970. The Riva Yares Galleries with Scottsdale and Santa Fe locations represented his work for many years.
Cultures

USA, Arizona

Medium

Prints

Subject

Birds, Contemporary

Keywords

James G. Davis, Davis etching, etching