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Paul Lewis Clemens
American, 1911–1992
Head of Ruth
c. 1941
Image Caption
Paul Lewis Clemens, Head of Ruth, c. 1941, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.928
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
8 x 5 15/16 in. (20.3 x 15.1 cm)
Object Number
1955.928
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. D. Brian.. "Clemens: Out of the New Education.". 41.. Art News.. (March 15, 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, 1942); to Robert Sterling Clark, April 9, 1942.