id:			380087
accession number:	2020.170
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.170
updated:		2025-06-18 11:14:28.693000

Farm Yard, 1948. Milton Avery (American, 1885–1965). Oil on canvas; unframed: 80.3 x 121 cm (31 5/8 x 47 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.170 © The Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

title:				Farm Yard
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creation date:			1948
creation date earliest:		1948
creation date latest:		1948
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creditline:			Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
copyright:			© The Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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culture:	America
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Milton Avery (American, 1885–1965)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 80.3 x 121 cm (31 5/8 x 47 5/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed and dated, lower left: Milton Avery 1948
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 2020
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2020-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Brown, Heather Lemonedes, ed. <em>The Keithley Collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art, </em>exh. cat.(Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2022).
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	Kramer, Hilton, <em>Milton Avery: Paintings 1930-1960.</em> (New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1962).
	page number: 	Mentioned P. 29; Reproduced Plate 65.
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	Brown, Heather Lemonedes. “Color, Sensation, and Memory: Themes in the Keithleys’ gift and promised gift.” <em>Cleveland Art </em>62, no. 3, 2022
	page number: 	Mentioned: PP. 5, 6; Reproduced P. 6.
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