Quick Reference
Time Period:
Painted around 1934
Painted around 1934
Location:
Keach Farm
Buckland, MA
Keach Farm
Buckland, MA
Medium:
Oil on Canvas
Oil on Canvas
Type:
Landscape
Landscape
Category:
Barns
Barns
Size:
25 x 30
25 x 30
Exhibited:
Amherst Coll. Jones Library, 1934
Grand Central Galleries (NYC),1934
Macbeth Galleries (NYC), 1937,'38
Springville (UT) Art Assoc., 1939
Amherst Coll. Jones Library, 1934
Grand Central Galleries (NYC),1934
Macbeth Galleries (NYC), 1937,'38
Springville (UT) Art Assoc., 1939
Purchased:
Mrs. P.R.B. Freylinghusen
Mrs. P.R.B. Freylinghusen
Provenance:
N/A
N/A
Noteworthy:
Mrs. Freylinghusen bought as many as 10 paintings of Woodward's, most of them from Manchester, VT.
Featured Artwork: Summer Barns
RSW's Diary Comments
"Painted around 1930 I think. Summer painting of Keach's twin barns. Bought by Mrs. P.R.B. Freylinghusen of Morristown, New Jersey, for the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. D. Sheldon of the same town."
Additional Notes
Summer Barns Sepia
Purchased from Martha Richardson Fine Art in Boston. It is now privately owned.
Mrs. Freylinghusen bought as many as 10 paintings of Woodward's, most of them from Manchester, VT. She was an avid collector of art having reportedly donated some 2000 pieces to the Metropolitan Museum of Art after her passing.
See another vantage point to the "twin barns" of the Keach farm in this sketch