WILLARD L. METCALF 1858-1925 THE LITTLE WHITE HOUSE Measurements: 24 125in. by 24.125in. Alternate Measurements: (61.5 by 61.5 cm) signed W.L. Metcalf and dated 1919, l.r.; also titled The Little White House on a fragment of an old label attached to the stretcher oil on canvas Provenance: The artist Milch Galleries, New York Mr. H. Egginton, New York Victor Spark, New York Acquired from the above, 1963 Exhibited: New York, Milch Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings by Willard L. Metcalf, March-April 1920, no. 14, illustrated on the cover Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Paintings by Willard L. Metcalf, January-February 1925, no. 21 Brooklyn, New York, The Brooklyn Museum; Andover, Massachusetts, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, American Painting: Selections from the Collection of Daniel and Rita Fraad, June-November 1964, no. 21, p. 29, illustrated Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum, American Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings from the Collection of Rita and Daniel Fraad, May-July 1985, no. 21, p. 46-7, illustrated in color Literature and References: Bernard Teevan, "A Painter's Renaissance," International Studio, October 1925, no. 341, pp. 10-11, illustrated ( as White House) Elizabeth de Veer and Richard J. Boyle, Sunlight and Shadow: The Life and Art of Willard L. Metcalf, New York, 1987, no. 163, p. 131, illustrated Note: This painting will be included in the forthcoming Williard L. Metcalf catalogue raisonne authored by Dr. Bruce Chambers, Ira Spanierman, Dr. William H. Gerdts and Elizabeth de Veer.