Bee Hive and Stormy Sky

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Bee Hive and Stormy Sky
Bee Hive and Stormy Sky
Artist/Maker (American, 1906 - 1987)
Date1940
MediumWatercolor and ink on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 5 7/8 × 7 1/8 in. (14.9 × 18.1 cm)
Credit LineWilliam C. Palmer Papers. Bequest of William C. Palmer. Transferred from Hamilton College Library Special Collections.
Object numberWCP.538
On view
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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.).
Provenance 2009: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by transfer from Hamilton College Library Special Collections;
c. 1987: Hamilton College Library Special Collections, by bequest of William C. Palmer.
Signature Signed and Dated in ink on verso at upper left: William C. Palmer 1940
Inscribed Entitled in sepia at lower left: BEE HIVE AND STORMY SKY; in ink on verso at upper right: "Bee Hive and Stormy sky"
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Photograph by John Bentham.
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