Grace Spaulding John
White Peonies

White Peonies
White Peonies
White Peonies
ArtistAmerican, 1890–1972
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • White Peonies
Date1923
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumOil on panel
Dimensionssight image: 23 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (58.7 × 48.6 cm)
frame: 34 3/16 × 30 3/16 × 2 15/16 inches (86.8 × 76.7 × 7.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Patricia John Keightley and John Spaulding John
Object number92.589
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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Marked in red paint, recto, lower right corner: " at/ Tiffanys/ 1923" Stamped in black ink on frame verso, left edge (vertically): "740-30/ BARROCO/ 20X24", on bottom edge (diagonally): "HECHO EN MEXICO" Marked in black ink on backing, top right corner: " (21) Tiffanys/ #12. "White Peonies"/ Oil on panel, 24" x 20", 1923/ by Grace Spaulding John" Marked in pencil on backing, center left edge: " "White Peonies"/ - Painted on Tiffany Estate _"
Signed in green paint, recto, lower right corner: "Grace Spaulding"

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