Field of Poppies near Giverny
Claude Monet
(French, 1840–1926)
The White Fund
(American (Lawrence, MA))
1890
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions60.8 x 101.1 cm (23 15/16 x 39 13/16 in.)
Credit LineDeposited by the Trustees of the White Fund, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Accession numberL-R 1328.12
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Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
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ProvenanceOctober 31, 1890, sold by the artist to Durand-Ruel, Paris; February 29, 1892, sold by Durand-Ruel, New York, to Mr. Potter Palmer, Chicago, IL; November 23, 1894, sold by Mrs. Potter Palmer to Durand-Ruel, New York; March 22, 1899, sold by Durand-Ruel, New York, to Senator Edward O. Wolcott (b. 1848 - d. 1905), Colorado Springs and Washington, DC [see note]; by inheritance to his brother, Reverend William E. Wolcott (b. 1887 - d. 1911), Lawrence, MA; 1911, bequeathed by Wolcott to the White Fund of Lawrence, MA; November 13, 1912, placed on loan by the Trustees of the White Fund to the MFA.
NOTE: According to information provided by Durand-Ruel, the painting was sold to "G. O. Wolcott," but Edward O. Wolcott was almost certainly meant.
NOTE: According to information provided by Durand-Ruel, the painting was sold to "G. O. Wolcott," but Edward O. Wolcott was almost certainly meant.
