Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses (1860-1961)

Birthday Cake

Details

Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses (1860-1961)
Birthday Cake
dated 'Feb. 2 1953.,' numbered '1560,' and inscribed with title (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil and tempera on board
16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)

Provenance

Acquired circa 1960.
By descent in the family to the present owner.

Literature

O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, no. 1068, p. 312, illustrated

Lot Essay

This work, executed February 2, 1953, is no. 1560 in the artist's record book.

The copyright for this picture is reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, Co., Inc., New York.

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