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The Siesta

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The Siesta | 1946.280
 
  Title:The Siesta
Other Titles:Foreign title: La Sieste
Maker:Albert Besnard (French, 1849 - 1934)
Medium: oil on board
Measurements: Framed: 95.2cm x 84.8cm x 7cm, Unframed: 65.5cm x 53.7cm
Date:not dated
Classification: painting
Acquisition: In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T., Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer
Location: Not on display

Accession Number:1946.280
Department: European Paintings and Sculpture
Inscription: Signed lower left: ABesnard [AB in monogram]

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France, 7880 works.
oil, 1228 works.
Oil on board, 20 works.
painting, 2474 works.
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