A Fire in the Woods
1947
Painter, American, 1860 - 1961
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on board
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 61 x 92.1 cm (24 x 36 1/4 in.)
framed: 83.2 x 114.3 x 4 cm (32 3/4 x 45 x 2 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1999.81.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Ala Story, Santa Barbara, at least in 1957.[1] Margaret P. Mallory [d. 1998], Santa Barbara; her estate; bequest 1999 to NGA.
[1] She lent the painting to a 1957 exhibition at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1948
Ten Years: Grandma Moses, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, no. 33.
1957
Grandma Moses, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1957, no. 30.
1977
Collectors, Phoenix Art Museum, 1977, no. 29.
Bibliography
1973
Kallir, Otto. Grandma Moses. New York, 1973: no. 694, pl. 126.
Inscriptions
lower right: MOSES.; on artist's label reverse: Sept. 2, 1947
Wikidata ID
Q20193993