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Photography by Edward C. Robison III
Iris
ArtistHenrietta Mary Shore(1880-1963)
Date1937
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensions15 7/8 x 18 3/8 in. (40.3 x 46.7 cm)
Signedl.l.: Shore
verso, in pencil: Iris / Drawn for Mary Burt Messer / by / Henrietta Shore / Carmel-by-the-Sea / California / Spring, 1937 / Gift of the Artist
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2014.40
ClassificationDrawing
Provenancegiven by the Artist to Mary Burt Messer, 1937; (Brock & Co., Concord, MA); Private Collection until 2011; to (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY), 2011; purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2014
On ViewNo
This artwork's face covers about 40× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.
