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The Birches

(American, 1858–1925)
1906
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions65.72 x 73.34 cm (25 7/8 x 28 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe John Pickering Lyman Collection—Gift of Miss Theodora Lyman
Accession number19.1330
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: W.L. METCALF. 1906.
ProvenanceAfter 1906, John Pickering Lyman (1847-1914), Boston, Mass.; by 1915, by descent to his sister, Miss Theodora Lyman, Boston; 1919, gift of Miss Theodora Lyman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1919)
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