Untitled – Fence in Fall

Name/Title

Untitled – Fence in Fall

Entry/Object ID

2014.2.3

Description

Oil painting with red tree on right and fence along left and middle; On verso, red writing on frame by Robert Guy Buzzard saying: “Painting by Paul Sargent about 1920 Brown County, Indian Artist. Given to Charles E. Buzzard January 1. 1970 by RGB.”

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Paul T. Sargent & Robert Root Paintings

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gift of Norma Heck Buzzard Kjeldgaard

Made/Created

Artist

Paul T. Sargent

Date made

circa 1920

Location

Location

Rolling Rack

Painting Rack 14A

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Category

Permanent

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Painting given to Robert Guy Buzzard during his tenure as President of Eastern Illinois University by the artist, Paul T. Sargent. Robert then gave the painting to his 4th son Charles (“Buzz”) on January 1, 1970 when he was closing down his Illinois home and moving to Tempe, Arizona. When Charles and Norma divorced in 1977, Norma kept the painting as part of the settlement. Norma then gifted the painting to the Tarble Arts Center.

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025