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Herndon Davis
Leavitt, Craig; Noel, Thomas J.
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Description for Herndon Davis
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AGB; BGF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Herndon Davis, an artist and journalist, dedicated his life to depicting the major landmarks and personalities of Colorado in watercolor, oil, and pen and pencil. Best known for the Face on the Barroom Floor, the portrait of an alluring woman on the floor of the Teller House Hotel barroom in Central City, Colorado, Davis was a prolific artist whose murals, sketches, and portraits can be found all over the state, from the Sage Room of the Oxford Hotel on Seventeenth Street to the Denver Press Club poker room. Despite his numerous contributions, his work was never showcased or exhibited in ... Read more
Herndon Davis, an artist and journalist, dedicated his life to depicting the major landmarks and personalities of Colorado in watercolor, oil, and pen and pencil. Best known for the Face on the Barroom Floor, the portrait of an alluring woman on the floor of the Teller House Hotel barroom in Central City, Colorado, Davis was a prolific artist whose murals, sketches, and portraits can be found all over the state, from the Sage Room of the Oxford Hotel on Seventeenth Street to the Denver Press Club poker room. Despite his numerous contributions, his work was never showcased or exhibited in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Colorado, United States
ISBN
9781607324195
SKU
V9781607324195
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Ref
99-15
About Leavitt, Craig; Noel, Thomas J.
Craig W. Leavitt is social media manager and research assistant at the Center for Colorado and the West at Auraria Library. A graduate of the Public History and Preservation MA Program at the University of Colorado at Denver, he is a former Koch Fellow at History Colorado and the current Center for Colorado and the West at Auraria Library Fellow. ... Read more
Reviews for Herndon Davis
"The Herndon Davis Collection in our Western History and Genealogy Department is one of our most prized treasures. Anyone dealing with major characters and/or notable buildings in Colorado should check into Davis’s portraits and paintings of notable sites. In some cases Davis provides the only extant image of certain people and places. In hundreds of colorful paintings and drawings he ... Read more