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Paul Lewis Clemens
American, 1911–1992
Ruth in Blue Bonnet
1941
Image Caption
Paul Lewis Clemens, Ruth in Blue Bonnet, 1941, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.921
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
20 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (52.7 x 41.3 cm)
Object Number
1955.921
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Frank Perls Galleries, Hollywood, California. Paul Lewis Clemens. September 18-October 14, 1941. Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York. Paintings by Paul Clemens. March 2-28, 1942. . "Exhibition--Durand-Ruel Galleries.". 16.. The Art Digest.. March 1, 1942.. Royal Cortissoz.. "A Diversity of New Exhibitions.". New York Herald.. March 8, 1942.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Conrads, Margaret C. American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1990. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992.
Provenance
To (Frank Perls Galleries, Hollywood, 1941); to (Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, January 1942); to Robert Sterling Clark, February 28, 1942.