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Point O'View

Artist Paul Cadmus (American ; 1904-1999)
Date1945
Mediumegg tempera on panel
Dimensionsimage: 18 1/2 x 15 3/16 in. (47 x 38.5 cm)
Overall: 19 3/16 x 15 11/16 in. (48.7 x 39.8 cm)
frame: 27 3/16 x 23 5/8 in. (69 x 60 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PAINTING
Credit LineGift of Cole Porter
Terms
  • beach
  • male figures
  • porch
  • beach house
  • nudes
Object number47.1.1
Collections
Inscribedl.l. in tempera: Cadmus; verso u.l. in ink: Rabbit skin glue - Stefan Hirsch receipe/ Whiting (?) + titanium oxide - July 1943; verso c. in pencil: POINT O'VIEW/ egg yolk tempera 1945/ Paul Cadmus
On View
Not on view
Provenance(Midtown Galleries, New York); to Cole Porter; to present collection, 1947
Exhibitions
Cal Sag
Cal Sag
Ellen Lanyon
1956
Macaque I
Macaque I
Michael Wetzel
2006
Study for "Point O' View"
Study for "Point O' View"
Paul Cadmus
ca. 1944
Study for "Point O' View"
Study for "Point O' View"
Paul Cadmus
ca. 1944