Quick Reference

Time Period:
Painted winter 1941-2.

Location:
Heath Pasture

Medium:
Oil on Canvas

Type:
Landscape

Category:
Beech Tree, Pastures

Size:
30 x 27, upright

Exhibited:
Williston Academy, 1941
Northfield Seminary, 1941
Macbeth Galleries, 1942, '44
Vose Galleries (Boston), 1942
Grand Central Galleries (NYC),1945
Southern Vermont AA, 1949

Purchased:
Unknown

Provenance:
NA

Noteworthy:

The Health Pasture is one of the most frequently painted locations for Robert Strong Woodward.

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RSW's Diary Comments

"Painted winter 1941-2. An upright of the beech tree in the late evening made from the front windows of the Heath Pasture House."



Additional Notes

Comments on the back of the sepia print:

"Evening colors. Sky running down from pale blue through dull white light, through ochre, and a band of rose above dark blue evening distant hills. Foreground henna, violet dull yellow with subtle evening atmosphere."