Skip to main content
Washington University in St. Louis
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts

Create an account to add artworks to your personal collections.

Enter your email address below to recieve an email to reset your password.

An email has been sent to your inbox to reset your password.

image alt

Alan Davie

Transformation of the Wooden Horse I

1960

image alt
1 / 1
  • Artist Alan Davie (Scottish, 1920–2014)
  • Title Transformation of the Wooden Horse I
  • Date 1960
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions unframed | 60 1/8 x 72 1/4 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs Richard K. Weil, 1963
  • Object number WU 4061

Picturing Narrative: Greek Mythology in the Visual Arts
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 09/12/2014 - 01/04/2015

International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s from the Washington University Collections
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/22/1999 - 03/28/1999

Modernism at Midstream: From Europe to America and Back Again
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 09/04/1983 - 11/06/1983

Contemporary British Artists, British Exhibitions, Twentieth Birmingham Festival of Arts
Birmingham Museum of Art, 02/20/1970 - 03/09/1970

Alan Davie
Arts Club of Chicago, 09/25/1967 - 10/28/1967
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, 11/13/1967 - 12/29/1967

Alan Davie
Gimpel Fils (London, England), 03/28/1961

1963
Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Weil

Inscription Verso, upper right, in dark blue paint: Alan Davie / DEC 1960 / 60" x 72"

Stamp Verso, center on stretcher, stamped in black ink: 35

Inscription Verso, upper left, in dark blue paint, enclosed in a rectangle: TRANSFORMATION / OF THE WOODEN HORSE / NO1

This artwork record may be incomplete or need refinement. Our staff actively researches the collection and revises records when new information is available. If you have questions or comments about this record, please contact us.

Related Content

go to Alan Davie page
no image
Exhibitions

Alan Davie

September 25, 1967 - December 29, 1967
go to Contemporary British Artists, British Exhibitions, Twentieth Birmingham Festival of Arts page
no image
Exhibitions

Contemporary British Artists, British Exhibitions, Twentieth Birmingham Festival of Arts

February 20, 1970 - March 09, 1970
go to International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s from the Washington University Collections page
no image
Exhibitions

International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s from the Washington University Collections

January 22, 1999 - March 28, 1999
go to Modernism at Midstream: From Europe to America and Back Again page
no image
Exhibitions

Modernism at Midstream: From Europe to America and Back Again

September 04, 1983 - November 06, 1983
go to Alan Davie page
no image
Exhibitions

Alan Davie

March 28, 1961
go to Picturing Narrative: Greek Mythology in the Visual Arts page
no image
Exhibitions

Picturing Narrative: Greek Mythology in the Visual Arts

September 12, 2014 - January 04, 2015

Image Reproduction Request Form

To request image materials and/or permission to reproduce a work of art from the Museum's collection, please complete and submit the form below. The information you provide here will enable us to process your request and assess the appropriate images, permissions, and any applicable fees. 

Typically, image requests that do not require new photography can be completed within three weeks. Whenever possible, rush orders may be accommodated, although additional fees may apply.

If you have questions, please contact Kristin Good, associate registrar, at kristin.good@wustl.edu.

Checking this box constitutes a legal signature. By checking this box, the applicant agrees to abide by all terms and conditions under which permission is granted to reproduce works of art in the collection of the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, and that permission is contingent upon payment of any applicable fees.

* Required fields

test View details