Walter Nelson
PaintingsAmerican19th-20th century

Walter Nelson

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist
Classification
Paintings
Medium
Oil on canvasboard
Culture
American
Century
19th-20th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of American Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

35.2 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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