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Near New London
Niles Spencer (American, 1893–1952)
1940
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.5 x 91.76 cm (25 x 36 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the William H. Lane Foundation
Accession Number1990.448
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsLower right: NILES SPENCER; Reverse: NEAR NEW LONDON N. SPENCER 1940
ProvenanceSeptember 15, 1954, sold by Downtown Gallery, New York (stock no. 9), to the William H. Lane Foundation, Leominster, MA [see note 1]; 1990, gift of the William H. Lane Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1990)
NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (2 of 2), 1954: Reel 5627 (Box 72), 983.
NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (2 of 2), 1954: Reel 5627 (Box 72), 983.