Skip to main content
Artist/Maker
Sénèque Obin
(Haitian, 1893 - 1977)
Datemid 1950s
MediumOil on masonite
DimensionsComposition: 20 × 23 in. (50.8 × 58.4 cm)
Frame: 24 1/8 × 27 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (61.3 × 68.9 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard F. Plotka, Class of 1956
Object number1981.14
On view
DescriptionTwo women carrying vaious objects encounter a man ith a rifle and his dog on a path, with trees on the sides
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
1985
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Gallery II). July 9 - September 8, 1985 (no cat.).
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
1985
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Gallery II). July 9 - September 8, 1985 (no cat.).
Provenance
1981: Hamilton College (Root Art Center), by gift of Richard F. Plotka.
Signature
LR: "Seneqe Obin Cap Haitien"
Sénèque Obin
Date: early 1960s
Medium: Oil on masonite
Object number: 1981.13
Télémaque Obin
Date: likely no earlier than mid-1960s
Medium: Oil on masonite
Object number: 1981.16
William H. Beard
Date: 1878
Medium: Oil on canvas, mounted on masonite
Object number: 1971.1
Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse
Date: likely 1950s or 1960s
Medium: Oil on masonite (or gesso board)
Object number: 1981.11
Flora Winegar Brigham
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Oil on canvas
Object number: 1997.10.6
James Penney
Date: 1962-63
Medium: Oil on masonite
Object number: 2002.29.3