Farmer and Oxen, Lyme
Identifier
1998.592.1
Date Created
1911
Work Medium
Dimensions
31.75 in x 24 in
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Historical Context
Alten visits Old Lyme, Connecticut in 1911 and paints several autumn scenes, which he eventually exhibits at the Lyme Art Association. While there, he resides in the barn-studio of Will Howe Foote (1874-1965), a Grand Rapids native and early member of the Old Lyme artist colony.
Description
Farmer with two oxen is putting something in a bag on the ground.
Credit
Gift of George H. and Barbara Gordon