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ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961)
Lot 362

ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961)

On the Back Road, No. 2

Closed19 January 2023

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ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961)
On the Back Road, No. 2
signed 'Moses.' (lower left)—dated 'September 15. 1942,' inscribed with title and numbered '258.' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil and glitter on masonite
9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.5 x 17.8 cm.)
Painted in 1942.

Mrs. Thomas G. Herrick.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1982.

Specialist note

This work, painted on September 15, 1942 was assigned number 258 by the artist. The present work has been assigned the preliminary number, Kallir 179bb, by Jane Kallir and Hildegard Bachert, placing it within the sequence of works in Otto Kallir, Grandma Moses (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1973)