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The Lean Years of Paris (Self Portrait)

(American, 1890–1973)
1930
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
Dimensions45.7 x 33 cm (18 x 13 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection—Frank B. Bemis Fund, Charles H. Bayley Fund, and The Heritage Fund for a Diverse Collection
Accession number2011.1793
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1994, with Unity Works, Culver City, CA; October 1994, sold by Unity Works to John Axelrod, Boston; 2011, sold by Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: June 22, 2011)
CopyrightCourtesy of the Hayden Family Revocable Art Trust.
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