Yellow and Purple Flowers in a Vase

Albert Swinden (American (born England), 1901–1961)

1950

Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor on paper

DimensionsSheet: 33 x 39.4 cm (13 x 15 1/2 in.)

Credit LineGift of Alice Carter

Accession number2007.1010

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsWatercolors

Collections

InscriptionsLower right, signed in pen and blue ink: Albert Swinden. Lower right (over earlier date in blue ink), dated in graphite pencil, : -50 Lower right, in pen and blue ink, : No-70 / 13 X 15 1/2 Verso, center, in black ink: 194

ProvenanceInherited from the artist by his wife, Rebecca Palter (1912-1998, New York), 1961; her gift to their daughter Alice Carter (Boston), 1998; her gift to MFA, 2007. (Accession date: January 23, 2008).