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Fish and Shrimps


Buffie Johnson, Fish and Shrimps, 1945, oil on canvas, The Clement Greenberg Collection; Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Tom and Gretchen Holce, © 1945 Buffie Johnson/Courtesy of Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NY, NY, 2001.1.66

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Title

Fish and Shrimps

Artist

Buffie Johnson (American, 1912-2006)

Date

1945

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions (H x W x D)

30 3/16 in x 25 1/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature/maker's mark: signed dated and titled on back "FISH AND SHRIMP[S] 1945 and signature "Buffie Johnson"; with "S" in shrimps added later on top of wax, signed and dated upper right corner on recto "Buffie Johnson 1945"

Collection Area

Modern and Contemporary Art

Category

Paintings

Object Type

painting

Culture

American

Credit Line

The Clement Greenberg Collection; Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Tom and Gretchen Holce

Accession Number

2001.1.66

Copyright

© 1945 Buffie Johnson/Courtesy of Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NY, NY

Terms

canvas

food

oil paint

oil paintings

paintings

The Clement Greenberg Collection

Description
History
Exhibitions

2001 Clement Greenberg: A Critic's Collection Portland Art Museum

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