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My Mother (The Hour—Glass)
My Mother (The Hour—Glass)

My Mother (The Hour—Glass)

Mary Lizzie Macomber (American, 1861–1916)
1900
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions71.12 x 58.74 cm (28 x 23 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of the artist
Accession number17.1687
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsUpper right: My Mother/M L Macomber/1900; Reverse: My Mother/ The Hour-Glass./M L Macomber/1900ProvenanceHiatory of Ownership: the artist; to MFA, 1917, bequest of the artist.

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