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Artist/Maker
Bernard Buffet
(French, 1928 - 1999)
Date1963
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 50.2 x 318.8 cm (19 3/4 x 125 1/2 in.)
Frame: 61 x 76.2 cm (24 x 30 in.)
Credit LineGift of Shirley H. Hunter
Object number1993.30
Not on view
DescriptionOill painting of beach with dark wood strewn about on shore; several white buildings
Additional Details
Provenance
1993: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Shirley H. Hunter.
Published References
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER, vol. 1, no. 6, April 1994, "1993 Acquisitions"
Signature
Signed and dated - URC: "Benard Buffet 63"
Inscribed
Metal tag below composition on inner frame: "Beach Scene Bernard Bufet" LR near corner (back): INV 881 top inner frame (bac): E4347 (?) label top back frame: "Findlay Galleries Inc. Chiacgo Founded 1870"
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