Signed and dated, lower right: D W TRYON 1893
Spring, 1893
- Dwight William Tryon, American, 1849-1925
Paint on canvas
- Unframed: 40 1/2 × 31 1/2 inches (102.9 × 80 cm)
- 53 7/16 × 43 7/8 × 2 inches (135.7 × 111.4 × 5.1 cm)
Bequest of Colonel Frank J. Hecker
27.315
On View
- American, Level 2, West
Department
American Art before 1950
Details
Colonel Frank J. Hecker
1927-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Dwight William Tryon, Spring, 1893, paint on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Colonel Frank J. Hecker, 27.315.