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Nude Study of Thomas E. McKeller

(American, 1856–1925)
about 1917–20
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions125.73 x 84.45 cm (49 1/2 x 33 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHenry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund
Accession number1986.60
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
Provenance1925, upon the death of the artist, to his estate, administered by Richard W. Hale, Boston [see note 1]; 1932, to William James, Jr. (b. 1882 - d. 1961), Cambridge, MA. David Milton Kendall McKibbin (b. 1906 - d. 1978), Boston; probably given by David McKibbin to Donald Kelley (b. 1928 - d. 2018), Boston [see note 2]. 1986, sold by Alfred J. Walker Fine Art, Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 26, 1986)

NOTES: [1] Lent to the MFA by estate executor Richard Hale on June 28, 1929. The painting was returned on May 20, 1932 to the artist William James, Jr. [2] David McKibbin was the art librarian at the Boston Athenaeum beginning in 1934, and Donald Kelley was gallery director there beginning in 1967.
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Conservation Status: After Treatment; Group shot: 21.10509, 21.10513, 21.10510
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Conservation Status: After Treatment, Oculus; Group shot: 21.10508-14
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1921
Conservation Status: After Treatment; Group shot: 21.10508, 21.10512, 21.10509
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1921
Conservation Status: After Treatment, Oculus; Group shot: 21.10508-14
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1921
Conservation Status: After Treatment; Group shot: 21.10511, 21.10515, 21.10508
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