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Fri, Nov 18, 2022 12:00PM EST - Fri, Nov 25, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 160

Howard Besnia: Abstract Biblical Scene with Fish

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Howard Besnia (American, 1921–2014): Abstract Biblical Scene with Fish. Acrylic on Academy Board. Signed lower right. Unframed.

Howard Besnia was an artist and educator whose career spanned over seven decades. He produced works in many painting and drawing media, and was a prolific print maker and creator of hand made books. He received both his BFA and MFA degrees from Yale University, and was a tenured faculty member and head of the Art Department of Fitchburg State College in Massachusetts.

20 x 24 inches board.



Condition

Overall very good condition with no notable damage or flaws.

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