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The Beach Afternoon
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (American, 1871–1927)
American
about 1910
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Unframed: 10 x 20 in. (25.4 x 50.8 cm)
Framed: 34.3 x 61 cm (13 1/2 x 24 in.)
Framed: 34.3 x 61 cm (13 1/2 x 24 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in honor of Polly Thayer Starr
Accession Number2007.386
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
Signed
Signed lower right [in pencil, initials in monogram]: ERW
InscriptionsVerso, on the (original) stretcher, written in pencil: The Beach Afternoon $100 ERW [initials in monogram].
ProvenancePolly Thayer Starr (b. 1904 - d. 2006), Boston; by inheritance to her daughters; 2007, gift of the daughters of Poly Thayer Starr to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2007)