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The Beach Afternoon
The Beach Afternoon

The Beach Afternoon

Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (American, 1871–1927)
about 1910
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 10 x 20 in. (25.4 x 50.8 cm)
Framed: 34.3 x 61 cm (13 1/2 x 24 in.)
Credit LineGift in honor of Polly Thayer Starr
Accession number2007.386
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsVerso, on the (original) stretcher, written in pencil: The Beach Afternoon $100 ERW [initials in monogram].ProvenanceThe artist; to Polly Thayer Starr; by descent to her daughters, 2006; gift to MFA
Restricted
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