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In the Company of Cats and Dogs
In the Company of Cats and Dogs provides a multifaceted look at our relationship with felines and canines through the ages. On view at the Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin from June 22 鈥� September 21, 2014, the exhibition features over 160 works by masters such as Albrecht D眉rer, Jean-Honor茅 Fragonard, William Blake, Francisco Goya, Paul Gauguin, Takahashi (Shotei) Hiroaki, Pablo Picasso, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edward Hopper, Louise Bourgeois, and others. Examining the ever-changing roles of cats and dogs and our enduring fascination with them, the presentation includes Egyptian sculpture, Chinese and Pre- Columbian ceramics, medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, and prints, books, photographs, and paintings from the Blanton鈥檚 collection and those of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art; the Menil Collection; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the San Antonio Museum of Art; Yale Center for British Art; the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin, and of the private collections of UT alumni and others.
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In the Company of Cats and Dogs provides a multifaceted look at our relationship with felines and canines through the ages. On view at the Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin from June 22 鈥� September 21, 2014, the exhibition features over 160 works by masters such as Albrecht D眉rer, Jean-Honor茅 Fragonard, William Blake, Francisco Goya, Paul Gauguin, Takahashi (Shotei) Hiroaki, Pablo Picasso, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edward Hopper, Louise Bourgeois, and others. Examining the ever-changing roles of cats and dogs and our enduring fascination with them, the presentation includes Egyptian sculpture, Chinese and Pre- Columbian ceramics, medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, and prints, books, photographs, and paintings from the Blanton鈥檚 collection and those of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art; the Menil Collection; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the San Antonio Museum of Art; Yale Center for British Art; the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin, and of the private collections of UT alumni and others.
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