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Sessão Espirita (Seance)

(Brazilian, 1894–1968)
about 1960
Medium/TechniqueOil on cardboard mounted on canvas
Dimensions37.9 x 54.9 cm (14 15/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection—Frank B. Bemis Fund and Charles H. Bayley Fund
Accession number2011.1848
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsSigned lower right: I P P L
ProvenanceCesar Aché, Rio de Janeiro; sold by Aché to John Axelrod, Boston; 2011, sold by Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
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