Solar Eclipse, Lompoc 1923
Solar Eclipse, Lompoc 1923

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Solar Eclipse, Lompoc 1923,

1923

Howard Russell Butler, 1856–1934; born New York City, NY; died Princeton, NJ
PP351
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More About This Object

Exhibition | Transient Effects: The Solar Eclipses and Celestial Landscapes of Howard Russell Butler

Online Exhibitions: Eclipse paintings of 1918, 1923, and 1925 displayed as a triptych

Online Exhibitions: Eclipse of 1923

Howard Russell Butler, artist

Information

Title
Solar Eclipse, Lompoc 1923
Dates

1923

Maker
Howard Russell Butler
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

sight, center panel : 122.5 × 82.5 cm (48 1/4 × 32 1/2 in.)
frame (center panel): 140.6 × 101 × 3.1 cm (55 3/8 × 39 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
frame: 140.5 × 364 × 3.1 cm (55 5/16 × 143 5/16 × 1 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Princeton University, gift of H. Russell Butler Jr.

Object Number
PP351
Place Depicted

United States, California, Lompoc

Inscription

Inscribed: Lumpoc 1923

Culture
American
Type
paintings, oil paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
moons, suns, blue, solar eclipses, gray (color), black, clouds, yellow

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