

Girl Sweeping
1912
Gallery label:
Paxton, who was known for his fine draftsmanship, uses diffused light to soften contours in a manner similar to Impressionism. His favorite subjects were female figures posed in elegant interiors. Paxton was a member of the Boston School that flourished during the early 20th century.
Signed in graphite, verso of the canvas board's paper backing: PAXTON BOSTON | original carved gilt frame, signed by Walfred Thulin 1913 # 99
Gift of Susan K. Mallinson
Paxton, who was known for his fine draftsmanship, uses diffused light to soften contours in a manner similar to Impressionism. His favorite subjects were female figures posed in elegant interiors. Paxton was a member of the Boston School that flourished during the early 20th century.
Signed in graphite, verso of the canvas board's paper backing: PAXTON BOSTON | original carved gilt frame, signed by Walfred Thulin 1913 # 99
Gift of Susan K. Mallinson
- Size:
- 17-1/4 x 14-1/2 in
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas board
- License:
- Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
- For more:
- http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/78729/
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