2008.95.1

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Burnt Spinner
1948
80 in HIGH x 30 in WIDE
(203.20 cm HIGH x 76.20 cm WIDE)
Art Deaccession Fund
2008.95.1

frame
Lebrun / 1948 - painted BR
Exhibition labels on verso:San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, California, May 19, 1949University of Illinois Exhibition of Contemporary Anerican Painting, Urbana, Illinois, March 4-April 15, 1951Rico Lebrun 1900-1964, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, 1967National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1969





This is an oil painting on canvas that contains a figurative composition of a broken wheel painted in tones of brown, black, and white. Broken sections of the wheel rim with spokes appear above and below the axel at center.

"Provenance: Property Sold to Benefit a Connecticut Museum" - printed in Bonhams & Butterfields auction catalogue, pg. 14: Sale 16126, Modern, Contemporary, and Latin American Art, 18 Nov 2008San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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