Hailing the Boat
Details
Ben Benn (1884-1983)
Hailing the Boat
signed and dated 'Ben Benn 1931' lower left--signed and dated again and inscribed with title on the stretcher
oil on canvas
27 x 36in. (68.5 x 91.4cm.)
Hailing the Boat
signed and dated 'Ben Benn 1931' lower left--signed and dated again and inscribed with title on the stretcher
oil on canvas
27 x 36in. (68.5 x 91.4cm.)
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owners
Literature
W. Murrell, 'Ben Benn' in Creative Art, March 1933, p. 215, illus.
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Second Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Nov. 1934-Jan. 1935