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The Four-Leaf Clover

Date1873
Object PlaceUnited States, North America
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions20 3/8 × 14 1/4 inches (51.75 × 36.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert H. Tannahill
Terms
Object number70.150
DescriptionGarden scene with a young girl wearing a white dress, yellow straw hat and red stockings seated on the grass at the right. She is holding a four-leaf clover in her up-raised right hand. In the center is a partially opened basement window in a white brick wall. To the right of the wall is a wooden bucket; to the left a wooden box, both planted with flowers.
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ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of: O. Lagrange LaDue Oliver Ladew, Baltimore; Pascal Gatterdam, New York. Macbeth Galleries (dealer), New York. Robert H. Tannahill Acquired in 1970.