Grant Wood
Red Bedding

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Artist Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)American, 1891–1942

CultureAmerican

Titles

Red Bedding

Datec. 1928

MediumOil on board

DimensionsPanel: 23 × 26 7/8 in. (58.4 × 68.3 cm)
Frame (outer): 26 1/2 × 30 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (67.3 × 77.5 × 4.4 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Dr. Jack Tausend in memory of Mary Nesbit Tausend

Object number2011.863

Not on view

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Department

American Art

Object Type

PAINTING

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 15 October 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscribed in pencil on verso frame:
Feb. 6 ... (illegible initials), O Riesl (?), 1-82 (circled), 1 (illegible symbol), 9268, Red bedding

Signed in the image lower right: GRANT WOOD

Printed label on verso frame with additional inscriptions in ink:
CHICAGO GALLERIES ASSOCIATION / ARTIST Grant Wood / ADDRESS / TITLE / Red Bedding?Building / ... (torn) NO 5213.

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