id:			151796
accession number:	1984.13
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1984.13
updated:		2025-04-16 18:16:26.120000

Pointe de Cabellou, Brittany, 1881. William L. Picknell (American, 1854–1897). Oil on canvas; unframed: 60.3 x 92.2 cm (23 3/4 x 36 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1984.13

title:				Pointe de Cabellou, Brittany
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creation date:			1881
creation date earliest:		1881
creation date latest:		1881
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	America
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* William L. Picknell (American, 1854–1897)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 60.3 x 92.2 cm (23 3/4 x 36 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed lower right: "W. L. Picknell. 1881-"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1984
	opening date:   1985-04-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1984</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art,  Fraternite: Artistic Relations Between France and America (21 July-18 October 1987); Gallery A; no catalogue.', 'opening_date': '1987-07-21T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Levantine Gallery, Bordeaux); (Claude Marumo, Director,  Galerie Marumo, Paris); Alfred T. Morris, Jr., Seekonk, Massachusetts; Benjamin Rifkin, Binghampton, New York (Mr. Robert Weimann, Jr. was the agent for the sale from Mr. Morris to Mr. Rifkin); Mr. Alexander Cokas, New Hope, Pennsylvania (uncertain if he was the agent for Mr. Rifkin, or if he owned the work himself); (Taggart, Jorgensen, & Putman, Washington, D.C., October, 1983)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1984.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 72, no. 2 (April 1985): 163–207.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 202, no. 60; Reproduced: p. 184
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159897

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