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The Sea
Balcomb Greene
1959
Titles
The Sea (Proper)
Artist
Balcomb Greene, American, 1904 - 1990
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
48 1/4 × 60 in. (122.6 × 152.4 cm) frame: 49 5/8 × 61 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (126 × 155.7 × 3.8 cm)
Credit Line
Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Dr. and Mrs. David A. Skier, AFI.31.2006
Work Type
painting
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Signature
Signed, lower left: Balcomb Greene
Provenance
Mrs. Charles Winston, Jr.; purchased at Sotheby's, New York by Dr. and Mrs. David A. Skier, Birmingham, Alabama (March 11, 1982); gift from the above to the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art (December 30, 2006).
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