Sun suit

Carolyn Schnurer (American, 1908–1998)

1945–55

Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave, printed

DimensionsCenter back: 50.8 cm (20 in.)By 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's s

Credit LineGift of Michelle Tolini Finamore in memory of Richard Finamore

Accession number2011.1790

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ProvenanceOctober 2008, sold by Modern Millie, Salem, MA, to Michelle Finamore; 2011, gift of Finamore to the MFA. (Accession date: September 21, 2011)