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The Straw Mill
Maurice Denis (French, 1870–1943)
French
about 1891
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
41 × 33 cm (16 1/8 × 13 in.)
Credit Line
Fanny P. Mason Fund in memory of Alice Thevin and the Mary L. Cornille and John F. Cogan, Jr. Fund for the Art of Europe
Accession Number2023.334
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsLower right: MAVD
Provenance1943, upon the death of the artist, by descent to his son, Dominque Denis (b. 1909 – d. 1997), Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France; until 2023, by descent within the family; 2023, consigned by the Denis family to Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd., London; 2023, sold by Agnew and Sons to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 2023)