Canton Island (Pacific War)
Paul Sample, American, 1896 - 1974
1943
Watercolor on paper
Overall: 10 × 14 in. (25.4 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist, Class of 1920
W.983.34.67
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
VERSO- Inscribed, in ink, center right: Canton Island/ '43/ Paul Sample.
Exhibition History
Sample Exhibition, University of California at Santa Barbara, California, June 1988.
Publication History
Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media, Los Angeles: Dustin Publications, 1998, ill. p. 245
IN EXHIBITION CATALOG FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SANTA BARBARA, SUSAN ANDERSON, DIRECTOR
Provenance
The artist; given to Dartmouth College Library; transferred to present collection, 1983
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