AT-00010417
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The Siesta
Inscriptions
Signed lower left: ABesnard [AB in monogram]
Provenance
Stock Georges Petit, Paris. Ralph King, Cleveland. Given to the CMA in 1946.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934)
- Date
- c. 1890 – 1920
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- Framed: 95.2 x 84.8 x 7 cm (37 1/2 x 33 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 65.5 x 53.7 cm (25 13/16 x 21 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Credit line
- In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer
- Accession no.
- 1946.280
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