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River in the Hills
Milton Clark Avery (American, 1885–1965)
1940
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 56.5 × 78.1 cm (22 1/4 × 30 3/4 in.)
Framed: 74.9 × 95.9 cm (29 1/2 × 37 3/4 in.)
Framed: 74.9 × 95.9 cm (29 1/2 × 37 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund
Accession Number1971.147
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Marks
PDP Watermark Type: Watermark: HAND MADE J WHATMAN 1934 ENGLAND
InscriptionsSigned lower right in graphite: Milton Avery/On verso: unfinished version of same subject; inscribed in green marker (in Avery's hand): "River in the Hills" / by Milton Avery / wc. / 22 * 30 / circa / 1941. Image and inscription crossed out in black crayon.
ProvenanceGrace Borgenicht Gallery Inc., NY, NY; purchased by MFA, April 14, 1971.
Copyright© Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.