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Hand-Carved Frame for Flowers of Silk

This unlocated frame is known from a photograph in the Dawson Dawson-Watson family archives.

This hand-carved frame was originally exhibited with the painting Flowers of Silk in the 1928 San Antonio Competitive Exhibition. The painting was awarded Hors de Concours in the Group 1 Texas Wildflowers category.

 

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Hand-Carved Frame for Solomon in All His Glory Was Not Arrayed Like One of These

This unlocated frame is known through a photograph in the Dawson Dawson-Watson family archives.

It was the original hand-carved frame exhibited with the painting Solomon in All His Glory… in the 1929 San Antonio Competitive Exhibition. The painting was awarded Hors de Concours in the Group 1 Texas Wildflowers category.

The inscription at the top of the frame reads:

“Solomon in All His Glory Was Not Arrayed Like One of These”

 

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Hand-Carved Frame for The Bouquet

This image is from a photograph in the Dawson Dawson-Watson family archives.

It is the original hand-carved frame for the painting The Bouquet that was awarded 1st Prize in the Group 4 Texas Wildflowers category in the 1929 San Antonio Competitive Exhibition held at the Witte Memorial Museum.

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Hand-Carved Frame for The Cotton Picker

This unlocated frame is known from a photograph in the Dawson Dawson-Watson family archives.

 

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Hand-Carved Frame

This unlocated painting with the artist’s hand-carved frame is known from a photograph in the Dawson Dawson-Watson family archives.

The Enders were close family friends of the Dawson-Watsons.

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