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The Forsaken Wife

Beatrice Wood

American Art

MEDIUM Watercolor on paper
DATES 1925
DIMENSIONS sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 15/16 in. (17.5 x 25.2 cm)
SIGNATURE Signed lower right in graphite: "Bea"
INSCRIPTIONS Inscribed on recto lower left in black ink: "B[NG?] - .25. IV"; On verso, inscriptions in various hands, from top to bottom, left to right: "The Abandoned Wife" in graphite; "White" in graphite; "122 142" in graphite; "The Forsaken Wife / Bea / 25." in green ink; "1925" in graphite; "59" circled in red pencil; "7" circled in graphite
COLLECTIONS American Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 85.271.1
CREDIT LINE Gift of Francis N. Naumann
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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