Byron Browne
Dancer in Black and Purple

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Dancer in Black and Purple
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ArtistAmerican, 1907–1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dancer in Black and Purple
Date1948
MediumCasein and ink on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 26 × 20 3/8 in. (66 × 51.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Stephen B. Browne Trust
Object number2022.727
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 207
On view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed, dated, and inscribed in ink, bottom right corner: Byron Browne [cursive] / 1948 / Provincetown Cape Cod
Verso: Titled, dated, and signed in graphite, top right corner: Dancer in Black and Purple [cursive] / 1948 / Byron Browne [cursive]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right corner: SG # 3342
Verso: Estate Stamp in ink, center: ESTATE OF / BYRON [cursive] / BROWNE [cursive] [encircled]

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