Twisted Tree

1943

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: Plate: 5 × 6 11/16 in. (12.7 × 17 cm) Sheet: 14 7/8 in. × 13 in. (37.8 × 33 cm)
Collection no.: 1984.1181.7
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Twisted Tree — Milton Avery. 1943.

Medium: Drypoint. Dimensions: Plate: 5 × 6 11/16 in. (12.7 × 17 cm) Sheet: 14 7/8 in. × 13 in. (37.8 × 33 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip G. Cavanaugh, 1984.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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