Green leaves and pale white flowers painted in soft watercolor with blue and beige background.

Charles Demuth

August Lilies

1921

Not on view

11 works in the collection
23 exhibitions

View more by this artist https://whitney.org/collection/works/2170

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 × 18 in. (30.5 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
31.422

Credit line
Purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/2170

Exhibitions

At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism

May 7, 2022–Feb 26, 2023
American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

Dec 22, 2012–June 29, 2014
Breaking Ground: The Whitney’s Founding Collection

Apr 28–Sept 18, 2011
Chimneys and Towers:
Charles Demuth’s Late Paintings of Lancaster

Feb 23–Apr 27, 2008