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Pensive Man (Palmer French)

(American, 1923–1983)
1947–48
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 68.6 × 43.2 × 5.1 cm (27 × 17 × 2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Nancy, David, and Christopher Osgood in loving memory of William B. Osgood
Accession number2020.8
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceMarch 26, 1991, sold by Alfred J. Walker Fine Art, Boston to William and Nancy Osgood, Brookline, MA; 2020, gift of Nancy Osgood, Norwich, VT to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 26, 2020)
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