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After Years of Trying, A Farmer Gives Up

Eddie Arning (American, 1898–1993)
1971

Medium/Technique Oil pastel crayons (craypas) on gray paper
Dimensions 50.2 x 65.4 cm (19 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Sackton
Accession Number1986.567
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionAfter a photograph in Life, LXX, June 25, 1971, pp. 26-27.
InscriptionsOn verso in pencil: Eddie Arning Sackton No. 1597; Eddie Arning, Williamsburg 1985, cat. 40.
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Alexander Sackton, Austin, TX; gift to MFA, October 1986.
Copyright© Eddie Arning : Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York