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Tree Trunk

(American, 1880–1946)
about 1929
Medium/TechniquePastel on canvas mounted on paper
Dimensions55.88 x 91.44 cm (22 x 36 in.)
Credit LineGift of the William H. Lane Foundation
Accession number1990.398
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPastels
Collections
InscriptionsReverse: DOVE
ProvenanceFebruary 29, 1956, sold by Downtown Gallery, New York (stock no. P29/01), to William H. Lane (b. 1914 – d. 1995), Leominster, MA [see note 1]; 1963, transferred to the William H. Lane Foundation, Leominster; 1990, gift of the William H. Lane Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1990)

NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (1 of 2), 1956: Reel 5628 (Box 72), Frame 508.

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