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Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor

Artist: Gustavus Adolphus Behne (American (born in Germany), 1828 - 1895)

Date: c. 1874
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Canvas: 13 1/2 x 18 in. (34.3 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line:Gift, Miss Marian Weidman
Object number: 1915.57.4
Shortly after returning from Europe, the Behne’s traveled to Bar Harbor, Maine, where he executed a series of marine paintings. This is one of those painted in the final years of the artist’s life.
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