Sunset (Medusa)

Artist Eugene Berman American, born Russia, 1899–1972

Date1945

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensionsoverall: 57 5/8 × 45 in. (146.4 × 114.3 cm)
frame: 64 5/8 × 52 1/8 × 2 5/8 in. (164.1 × 132.4 × 6.7 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest) in honor of Beth Cummings Paschal

Object numberG.74.8.2

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ProvenanceCreated United States, 1945; collection of the artist; [Julien Levy Gallery, New York, 1946;] [M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1951–1966]; returned to artist; Eugene Berman estate, 1972; [Larcada Gallery, New York]; sold to NCMA, 1974.

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