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Shellburne Thurber

Light Refracting Through Trees

Shellburne Thurber Light Refracting Through Trees 2019 Black and white photograph mounted to acrylic

20 x 20 inches (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
Edition of 14 in 20 x 20 inches
edition of 8 in 30 x 30 inches
edition of 3 in 40 x 40 inches
(Inventory #30863)
Shellburne Thurber Light Refracting Through Trees, 2019
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Selected Works

Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”,
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Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb”

Shellburne Thurber: Phantom Limb
Krakow Witkin Gallery, September 21, 2019 – November 2, 2019
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Light Hitting Open Water

Shellburne Thurber Light Hitting Open Water 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

16 x 21 5/16 inches (40.6 x 54.1 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30861)
Shellburne Thurber Light Hitting Open Water, 2019
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View Larger Image Light Hitting Open Water

Dark Water

Shellburne Thurber Dark Water 2019 Black and white photograph mounted to acrylic

16 x 24 inches (40.6 x 61 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30860)
Shellburne Thurber Dark Water, 2019
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View Larger Image Dark Water

Geof and Steve Holding Hands

Shellburne Thurber Geof and Steve Holding Hands 2019 Black and white photograph mounted to acrylic

Frame size: 14 1/2 x 19 1/8 inches (36.8 x 48.6 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30922)
Shellburne Thurber Geof and Steve Holding Hands, 2019
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View Larger Image Geof and Steve Holding Hands

Light Coming through My Bedroom Window

Shellburne Thurber Light Coming through My Bedroom Window 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

11 5/8 x 15 5/8 inches (29.5 x 39.7 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30917)
Shellburne Thurber Light Coming through My Bedroom Window, 2019
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Porch Chairs Side by Side

Shellburne Thurber Porch Chairs Side by Side 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

15 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches (38.4 x 37.8 cm)
Edition of 2 in the exhibited size
Edition of 12 in 20 x 20 inches
Edition of 8 in 30 x 30 inches
Edition of 3 in 40 x 40 inches
(Inventory #30827)
Shellburne Thurber Porch Chairs Side by Side, 2019
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View Larger Image Porch Chairs Side by Side

Blinding Light Coming through Geof’s Window

Shellburne Thurber Blinding Light Coming through Geof’s Window 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

11 3/4 x 17 7/8 inches (29.8 x 45.4 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30944)
Shellburne Thurber Blinding Light Coming through Geof’s Window, 2019
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Piano Room Porch Door and Round Mirror

Shellburne Thurber Piano Room Porch Door and Round Mirror 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

21 7/8 x 21 3/4 inches (55.6 x 55.2 cm)
Edition of 14 in the exhibited size
Edition of 8 in 30 x 30 inches
Edition of 3 in 40 x 40 inches
(Inventory #30826)
Shellburne Thurber Piano Room Porch Door and Round Mirror, 2019
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Screen Side Porch in Late Afternoon

Shellburne Thurber Screen Side Porch in Late Afternoon 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

19 7/8 x 19 5/8 inches (50.5 x 49.8 cm)
Edition of 14 in the exhibited size
Edition of 8 in 30 x 30 inches
Edition of 3 in 40 x 40 inches
(Inventory #30828)
Shellburne Thurber Screen Side Porch in Late Afternoon, 2019
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Late Afternoon Light across Bed in Parents’ Room

Shellburne Thurber Late Afternoon Light across Bed in Parents’ Room 2019 Color photograph mounted to acrylic

11 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches (28.3 x 37.8 cm)
Edition of 25
(Inventory #30940)
Shellburne Thurber Late Afternoon Light across Bed in Parents’ Room, 2019
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View Larger Image Late Afternoon Light across Bed in Parents’ Room

Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”,
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Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
Shellburne Thurber Exhibition Views of “Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street”

Shellburne Thurber: 9 Wellington Street
Barbara Krakow Gallery, March 19, 2011 – April 26, 2011
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9 Wellington Street: Long view of livingroom

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Long view of livingroom 2004-2009 Black and white pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Long view of livingroom, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: Long view of livingroom

9 Wellington Street: Dennis’ bedroom – small chair and vine covered window

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Dennis’ bedroom – small chair and vine covered window 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Dennis’ bedroom – small chair and vine covered window, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: Dennis’ bedroom – small chair and vine covered window

9 Wellington Street: First floor library – two ornate carved side chairs and lace curtain

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – two ornate carved side chairs and lace curtain 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – two ornate carved side chairs and lace curtain, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – two ornate carved side chairs and lace curtain

9 Wellington Street: Pocket doors leading to first floor library

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Pocket doors leading to first floor library 2004-2009 Black and white pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Pocket doors leading to first floor library, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: Pocket doors leading to first floor library

9 Wellington Street: First floor library with orange chair and view of livingroom

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library with orange chair and view of livingroom 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library with orange chair and view of livingroom, 2004-2009
View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: First floor library with orange chair and view of livingroom
View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: First floor library with orange chair and view of livingroom

9 Wellington Street: First floor library – Ralph’s desk

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – Ralph’s desk 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – Ralph’s desk, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: First floor library – Ralph’s desk

9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – carved wood mantel mirror

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – carved wood mantel mirror 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – carved wood mantel mirror, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – carved wood mantel mirror

9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – Dresser with Alien doll and blue upholstered chair

Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – Dresser with Alien doll and blue upholstered chair 2004-2009 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – Dresser with Alien doll and blue upholstered chair, 2004-2009
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View Larger Image 9 Wellington Street: Ralph’s bedroom – Dresser with Alien doll and blue upholstered chair

Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – View of Fifth Floor

Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – View of Fifth Floor 2002 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – View of Fifth Floor, 2002
View Larger Image Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – View of Fifth Floor
View Larger Image Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – View of Fifth Floor

Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Fifth Floor Window and Bookcase

Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Fifth Floor Window and Bookcase 2002 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Fifth Floor Window and Bookcase, 2002
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View Larger Image Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Fifth Floor Window and Bookcase

Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Second Floor/View No. 3

Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Second Floor/View No. 3 2002 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Second Floor/View No. 3, 2002
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View Larger Image Boston Athenaeum: Before Renovation – Second Floor/View No. 3

Boston Athenaeum: Before renovation – Trustee’s Room with Three Busts

Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before renovation – Trustee’s Room with Three Busts 2002 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Boston Athenaeum: Before renovation – Trustee’s Room with Three Busts, 2002
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View Larger Image Boston Athenaeum: Before renovation – Trustee’s Room with Three Busts

Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken windows – view #1

Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken windows – view #1 1998 Chromogenic print

Image size: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Framed size: 45 x 54 1/4 inches (114.3 x 137.8 cm)
Edition of 3
Signed on accompanying label
(Inventory #17769)

Edition of 12 for 20 x 20 inches
Edition of 8 for 30 x 30 inches
Edition of 3 for 40 x 40 inches
Edition of 2 for 50 x 50 inches
Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken windows – view #1, 1998
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View Larger Image Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken windows – view #1

Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken window and green field

Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken window and green field 1998 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken window and green field, 1998
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View Larger Image Chesson House: Bedroom corner with broken window and green field

Chesson House: Abandoned Bed with Dark Window

Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Abandoned Bed with Dark Window 1998 Chromogenic print

Image size: 40 x 40 inches (101.6 x 101.6 cm)
Framed size: 45 1/4 x 45 inches (115 x 114.3 cm)
Edition of 3
Signed on accompanying label
(Inventory #17765)

Edition of 12 for 20 x 20
Edition of 8 for 30 x 30
Edition of 3 for 40 x 40
Edition of 2 for 50 x 50
Shellburne Thurber Chesson House: Abandoned Bed with Dark Window, 1998
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View Larger Image Chesson House: Abandoned Bed with Dark Window

Andover, MA: Office with chartreuse analyst’s chair

Shellburne Thurber Andover, MA: Office with chartreuse analyst’s chair 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Andover, MA: Office with chartreuse analyst’s chair, 2000
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View Larger Image Andover, MA: Office with chartreuse analyst’s chair

Brookline, MA: Office with blue leather chair and wooden window blinds

Shellburne Thurber Brookline, MA: Office with blue leather chair and wooden window blinds 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Brookline, MA: Office with blue leather chair and wooden window blinds, 2000
View Larger Image Brookline, MA: Office with blue leather chair and wooden window blinds
View Larger Image Brookline, MA: Office with blue leather chair and wooden window blinds

Brookline, MA: Office with Native American wall hanging

Shellburne Thurber Brookline, MA: Office with Native American wall hanging 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Brookline, MA: Office with Native American wall hanging, 2000
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View Larger Image Brookline, MA: Office with Native American wall hanging

Cambridge, MA: Office with black leather couch and bent wood chair

Shellburne Thurber Cambridge, MA: Office with black leather couch and bent wood chair 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Cambridge, MA: Office with black leather couch and bent wood chair, 2000
View Larger Image Cambridge, MA: Office with black leather couch and bent wood chair
View Larger Image Cambridge, MA: Office with black leather couch and bent wood chair

Newton, MA: Attic office wih rug covered couch

Shellburne Thurber Newton, MA: Attic office wih rug covered couch 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Newton, MA: Attic office wih rug covered couch, 2000
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View Larger Image Newton, MA: Attic office wih rug covered couch

Newton, MA: Office with paisley covered couch

Shellburne Thurber Newton, MA: Office with paisley covered couch 2000 Color pigment print

20 x 20 inches, edition of 12
30 x 30 inches, edition of 8
40 x 40 inches, edition of 3
50 x 50 inches, edition of 2
Shellburne Thurber Newton, MA: Office with paisley covered couch, 2000
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View Larger Image Newton, MA: Office with paisley covered couch

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