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Ben Berns (NC/NY, 1936-2007), Danbury, Sunset

Sold for $1,900 at Leland Little Auctions on Mar 3, 2018.

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oil on paper, 1985, signed and dated lower left, matted and framed, retains labels to frame verso. SS 15.75 x 19.75 in.; DOA 26 x 29 in. Originally from the Netherlands, Berns moved to North Carolina in the mid-1960s to teach at UNC-Greensboro. Berns' exquisitely detailed traditional landscapes are housed in numerous museum collections including the North Carolina Museum of Art, the Weatherspoon Gallery of Art, the Smithsonian, The High Museum, and many others. This particular painting is a view of Danbury, NC, which is situated in the northwestern portion of the state and is well known for Hanging Rock State Park in the Sauratown Mountain Range. A Private Collection of Contemporary American Art Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

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