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White Acrobats

Byron Browne (American, 1907–1961)

Medium/Technique Tempera over graphite with scratching
Dimensions Mount: 51.9 × 62.1 cm (20 7/16 × 24 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Constance Hubbard Rose Trust
Accession Number2020.218
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsHand of artist, on verso in black pen and ink:
The White Acrobats
1946
Byron Browne
N.Y.C.
Tempera 20 1/4" x 24 1/4"
ProvenanceKootz Gallery, East 57th Street, New York, NY (gallery sticker on back of frame). Constance Hubbard Rose, Ph.D. (b. 1928 - d. 2019), Cambridge and Marblehead, MA; 2020, gift of the Estate of Constance Hubbard Rose to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 17, 2020)