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Titled 'Forest Pool,' signed John F. Carlson lower right. The work itself measures 49 x 58.75 inches, the size with original frame included is 59 x 69 inches. Exhibited Fifteenth Annual Exhibition of Paintings by American Artists, City Art Museum, Saint Louis, September 15 to October 31, 1920 (label verso). Other labels found on the reverse include The American Federation of Arts, Washington D.C.; Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh U. ?. and "Property of Ft. Worth Art Association" with an additional clipping that reads, "Pool in the Woods signed John F. Carlson, canvas 48 1/8 x 50 inches purchased by the Fort Worth Art Association, 1922, illustration page 14". Signed twice on the frame in artist's paint and titled 'Forest Pool' on the top stretcher by the same hand and in the same color of paint. Provenance: property of The Layne Christensen Company. Nothing more is known about the provenance of this piece, although the majority of works in the Layne collection were purchased from the Hall Gallery in Fort Worth, Texas.