Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

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  • Children in Woods, 1905
    Frank W. Benson (American, 1862–1951)
    Oil on canvas

    32 x 30 in. (81.3 x 76.2 cm)
    Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.210)

    Benson painted forest scenes with close-up views of children as early as 1898, and continued to explore this subject during the early twentieth century.

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  • Children in Woods, 1905
    Frank W. Benson (American, 1862–1951)
    Oil on canvas

    32 x 30 in. (81.3 x 76.2 cm)
    Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.210)