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Wash Day (Grandma Moses)

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Wash Day
ArtistGrandma Moses
Year1945
MediumOil paint, composition board
Dimensions45.7 cm (18.0 in) × 59.7 cm (23.5 in)
LocationRhode Island School of Design Museum
Accession No.46.342 Edit this on Wikidata

Wash Day is a 1945 oil painting by the American outsider painter Grandma Moses, produced at age 85 and signed "Moses". It has been in the collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum since 1946.[1]

It shows a scene of the artist's impression of a wash day, with a clothes line flapping in the wind before a house with people gathered around a well with large wash tubs.

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  1. ^ Painting record for 46.342, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth