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Stone Blossom: A Conversation Piece

(American, 1904–1999)
1939–40
Medium/TechniqueOil and tempera on linen on pressed wood panel
DimensionsHeight x width: 22 1/4 x 33 1/2 in. (56.5 x 85.1 cm)

Credit LineJuliana Cheney Edwards Collection and Seth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number2010.753
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceGeorge Platt Lynes; to his brother and sister-in-law, Russel and Mildred Lynes; by descent to George Platt Lynes II; 2010, sold by George Platt Lynes II through Betty Krulik Fine Art, Limited to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 2010)
CopyrightArt © Estate of Paul Cadmus/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
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