Woman With Strawberries

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Photo by Richard Walker.
Woman With Strawberries
Photo by Richard Walker.
Artist/Maker (American, born Italy, 1896 - 1978)
Date1940
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsComposition: 9 × 7 in. (22.9 × 17.8 cm) Stretcher: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm) Frame: 15 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (39.4 × 34.3 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward W. Root, W1905, P1944, H1952; Transferred From the Student Loan Collection
Object number1983.13
Not on view
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Exhibition History 2007-2008
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "The Best Kind of Life: Edward W. Root as Teacher, Collector, and Naturalist," September 27, 2007 - January 6, 2008 (unnumbered cat., illus., 47).

2005
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Hamilton Collects, A Century of Curiosities: The Story of the Hamilton College Collection," September 29 - December 30, 2005 (unnumbered cat.).

1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection," June 5-September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 26).






Provenance May 1983: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Student Loan Collection;
1960 - 1983: Hamilton College (Student Loan Collection), by gift of Grace Root;
1940 - 1960: Grace Root, by gift of the artist.
Published References THE BEST KIND OF LIFE: EDWARD W. ROOT AS TEACHER, COLLECTOR, AND NATURALIST (exh. cat. Clinton, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 2007), 53, illus. 47.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh cat. Clinton, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1992 cat. no. 26).
Signature Recto, lower right corner: "P.M."
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