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The Chatterers

Harry Willson Watrous

American, 1857–1940

The Chatterers

1913

Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 28 1/4 x 24 5/16 in. (71.8 x 61.8 cm)
Object Number 1955.894
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Harry Willson Watrous, The Chatterers, 1913, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.894

Select Bibliography

C., A. v. "The Spring Academy". American Art News, 12. (March 21, 1914).. William B. McCormick.. "Watrous, Public Force in Art.". International Studio, 78.. (Oct. 1923).. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Conrads, Margaret C. American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1990. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992.

Provenance

To estate of the artist; to (Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, sale of the Watrous estate, October 25, 1940, no. 77); (Scott and Fowles, New York); to Robert Sterling Clark, January 2, 1942 (as The Maid and the Magpie).

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