
François Biard
French, c. 1798–1882
Sudden Squall at Sea
1860s
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 31 11/16 x 39 in. (80.5 x 99 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.643 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | On View |
Image Caption
François Biard, Sudden Squall at Sea, 1860s, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.643
Select Bibliography
Wees, Beth Carver. "From Silver Spouts the Grateful Liquors Glide." In Three Cheers for the Twenty-Fifth. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1980.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984.
Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992.
Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.
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Provenance
[M. A. McDonald, New York, sold to Durand-Ruel, New York, 19 Sept. 1942, as agent for Clark]; Robert Sterling Clark (1942–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.