About the Artwork
Sea Gull Fleet, Wisconsin
1952
Wayne L. Claxton
1902-1983
American
Unknown
Watercolor over graphite pencil and black colored pencil on off-white wove paper, edges of sheet are taped down to heavy paperboard
Image (visible inside taped borders): 13 7/8 × 16 inches (35.2 × 40.6 cm) Overall (sheet and mount): 15 × 17 3/8 inches (38.1 × 44.1 cm)
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Gift of the Ford Motor Company
F66.12
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Markings
Signed and dated, in graphite pencil, lower right: Wayne L. Claxton '52
Inscribed, in graphite pencil, lower left: Seagull Fleet Inscribed, upper left, verso: Wayne Claxton | Seagull Fleet
Provenance
1966-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Wayne L. Claxton, Sea Gull Fleet, Wisconsin, 1952, watercolor over graphite pencil and black colored pencil on off-white wove paper, edges of sheet are taped down to heavy paperboard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Ford Motor Company, F66.12.
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