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Benjamin Newton Messick

On the Beach, 1940

Description

Maker

  • Benjamin Newton Messick, 1901-1981, American

Title

On the Beach

Year

1940

Medium

charcoal; pencil

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • charcoal

Supports

  • Smooth medium weight, machine made wove paper, yellowed tan in color

Dimensions

24.8 x 24 cm (9 13/16 x 9 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in charcoal along right edge:Ben Messick

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.487

Use

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