Decoration Day

Decoration Day

1940s
Artist
Barbara Latham, American, 1896-1989
Born: Walpole, MA
Work Locations: New Mexico
Object
painting
Accession Number
1986.40
Credit Line
Funds from the William D. Hewit Charitable Annuity Trust
Barbara Latham (American). Decoration Day. 1940s. Funds from the William D. Hewit Charitable Annuity Trust. 1986.40.
Dimensions
image height: 14.625 in, 37.1475 cm; image width: 20.25 in, 51.4350 cm; frame height: 22 in, 55.8800 cm; frame width: 27.125 in, 68.8975 cm
Inscription
BR:"B. Latham" BL:"Decoration Day"
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
Artist [1896–1989]; Purchased by the Denver Art Museum, 1986.
Exhibition History
  • "The Western Spirit: Exploring New Territory in American Art"—Denver Art Museum, Feb. 26–April 30, 1989

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