Going to Town

Details

Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses (1860-1961)
Going to Town
signed twice 'Moses' (lower right)
oil and tempera on board
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)

Provenance

Louis J. Caldor Collection, New York.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, by 1974.

Literature

O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, p. 286, no. 60.

Special Notice

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Lot Essay

This work was painted before the artist used a record book and therefore dates prior to 1941.

The copyright for this picture is reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, Co., Inc., New York.

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