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Spirit Bird
Morris Graves (American, 1910–2001)
1956
Medium/Technique
Tempera on paper
Dimensions
Sight: 80.8 × 59.5 cm (31 13/16 × 23 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Lane Collection
Accession Number2023.187
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
Signed
Lower right: Graves
InscriptionsLower right: Graves '56
Provenance1957, sold by the Willard Gallery to William H. Lane (b. 1914 - d. 1995), Leominster, MA; 1995, by inheritance to his wife, Saundra B. Lane, Lunenburg, MA; 2023, gift of Saundra B. Lane to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 12, 2023)