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An Afternoon at the Crocker

By Elizabeth Marxen | From January 2008
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An Afternoon at the Crocker
Edwin Deakin, Palace of Fine Arts and the Lagoon, ca. 1915. Oil on canvas, 32 3/8 x 48 3/8 in. Crocker Art Museum, long-term loan from the California Department of Finance, conserved with funds provided by Gerald D. Gordon.

What: Edwin Deakin: California Painter of the Picturesque

When: Through April 20

Where: Crocker Art Museum, 216 O St., Sacramento

Time: Open Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m.–9 p.m.

Cost: Admission $3–$6

Why:  The last show of Deakin’s work in Sacramento was 120 years ago. Born in England and settling in Northern California, Deakin painted idyllic visions of structures and landscapes in California and Europe. This exhibit houses 50 of his works, including some rarities.

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