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The Beachcomber
The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber

Artist Claude Flynn Howell American, 1915–1997
Date1968
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions38 x 50 in. (96.5 x 127.0 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Frances M. and William R. Roberson, Jr.
Object number98.4.10
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Wilmington, NC, 1968; collection of the artist; [Garden Gallery]; Home Security Life; [Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC] William R. Roberson Jr., Bath, NC, 1990; given to NCMA, 1998.
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