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Sunset with Evening Star

(American, 1858–1937)
about 1880
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 50.8 x 76.2 cm (20 x 30 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Robert Lawrence in honor of his wife, Patricia
Accession number2012.852
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsTop stretcher in pencil: "800 / 20 x ---" (illegible)
ProvenanceMarch 2, 2012, Important March Estates Auction, John McInnis Auctioneers, Amesbury, MA, Lot 20, to David Kasman and Katy Coughlin, Newton, MA; June 2012, to Vose Galleries, Boston, MA; 2012, sold by Vose to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 28, 2012)
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