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Black Duck

(American, 1877–1943)
1940–41
Medium/TechniqueOil on Masonite
Dimensions71.75 x 55.88 cm (28 1/4 x 22 in.)
Credit LineThe Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund
Accession number43.32
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: M.H/40-41; Reverse: Black Duck/#2; Black Duck #2
ProvenanceBy 1942, with Dikran G. Kelekian, New York; 1943, sold by Kelekian to the MFA for $500. (Accession date: January 14, 1943)
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