Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Purchase with funds provided by the Estate of Elizabeth "Beth" Fletcher Hanson, AFI.55.2021
Signature Recto, lower right, in blue paint: HALE WOODRUFF
Inscription Verso:
Upper left corner on top member of frame, in black ink: TORSO '70 - ARTIST ESTATE TO E. T. WILLIAMS, JR 1997 TO ELNORA, INC 2002
Upper right corner on top member of frame, in blue ink: 12/14/93 / #11 [circled] / Photo / Manu / Sassoonian
Upper right corner, written on canvas, in blue ink: Manu Sassoonian 12/14/93 Photo / [in black ink] 1990
Upper right corner, stamped on top member of stretcher: GLENDALL
Lower member of frame, printed label with printed additions: SOUTHERN MOULDING CO. / ATLANTA, GEORGIA / No. 687026 10 FT / MADE IN TAIWAN
Lower right corner, stamped on bottom member of stretcher: GLENDALE N. Y.
Left stretcher bar, stamped in black ink: 30
Right stretcher bar, written in pencil: 32
Provenance Hale Woodruff; descended to Estate of Hale Woodruff, 1980; purchased by E. T. and Auldlyn Higgins Williams/Elnora Inc., 1987; gift and purchased by the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, 2021
