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Star Phlox

(American, 1878–1956)
1930, printed 1931
Medium/TechniqueColor woodcut (white-line)
DimensionsBlock: 35.2 × 30.8 cm (13 7/8 × 12 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 36.2 × 44.5 cm (14 1/4 × 17 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Leslie and Johanna Garfield Collection—Partial gift of Leslie and Johanna Garfield and Museum purchase with funds from the Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund and John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number2022.1534
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsrecto: "Star Phlox. cut 1930" and "Blanche Lazzell--1931"; verso: "Wood block Print / Star Phlox 326--no from all blocks / 4--no from this block / Blanche Lazzell Provincetown Mass. Nov. 30, 1931 / 326 /4"
ProvenanceWedding gift of the artist to her nephew, James C. Reed (b. 1912 – d. 1988). 1994, sold by Harriette Diamond, New York, to Leslie and Johanna Garfield, New York; 2022, sold by Leslie Garfield, New York to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2022)
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