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    Henri Lebasque

    France, b.1865, d.1937

    Across the bay

    • c. 1922
    • Oil on canvas
    • May Schlesinger bequest, 1938
    • 950 x 1130mm
    • 69/499
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    Tags: books, buildings (structures), chairs (furniture forms), clouds, fences, flowers (plants), hats, houses, landscapes (representations), outdoor furniture, patterns (design elements), people (agents), reading, trees, women (female humans)

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    Exhibition History

    Henri Lebasque Across the bay Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū; May Schlesinger bequest, 1938
    From an Historical Point of View: Works from the Collection
    Terrick John Williams Twilight, Venice Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū; Robert Bell bequest, 1943
    Impressionism
    Image: uploads/2025_06/69_499.jpg
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    Across the bay

    Henri Lebasque's (1865-1937) oil painting Across the bay was one of those landscape paintings in the collection with a title that gave nothing away as to its actual location.

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