Exhibition

Highlights of American Drawings and Watercolors from The Huntington’s Art Collections

Thirty rarely seen masterworks from The Huntington's significant collection of American drawings and watercolors are on view during this six-month-long exhibition.
Winslow Homer (1836–1910), Indians Making Canoes (Montagnais Indians), 1895, watercolor, 14 × 20 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Winslow Homer (1836–1910), Indians Making Canoes (Montagnais Indians), 1895, watercolor, 14 × 20 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Mary Cassatt (1844–1926), Francoise Holding a Little Dog, ca. 1906, pastel on paper, 26 7/8 × 22 3/4 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Mary Cassatt (1844–1926), Françoise Holding a Little Dog, ca. 1906, pastel on paper, 26 7/8 × 22 3/4 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

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Winslow Homer (1836–1910), Indians Making Canoes (Montagnais Indians), 1895, watercolor, 14 × 20 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Mary Cassatt (1844–1926), Francoise Holding a Little Dog, ca. 1906, pastel on paper, 26 7/8 × 22 3/4 in. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Thirty rarely seen masterworks from The Huntington’s significant collection of American drawings and watercolors are on view during this six-month-long exhibition. The installation highlights drawings by John Singer Sargent and Grant Wood, pastels by Mary Cassatt and Edwin Austin Abbey, and watercolors by Winslow Homer and Charles Burchfield. Some works will be rotated with others by the same artists in October 2014 for conservation reasons.