Still Life

1932

Burgoyne Diller

Associated Names
Burgoyne Diller

Artist, American, 1906 - 1965

The image displays a table with a bowl of fruit and a potted plant. The color scheme is monochromatic with black, white, and gray. The table is angled in the center of the image with a dark striped floor underneath. A fork is on the right side, and a high-backed chair is partially visible behind the table. On the left, a dark area contrasts with lighter textures, adding depth to the image.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY (via Mann-Williams Antiques, New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, July 1987; gift to NGA, December 2008

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Beall, Karen F., and David W. Kiehl. Graphic Excusrions: American Prints in Black and White, 1900-1950, Selections from the Collection of Reba and Dave Williams. Boston, Massachusetts: D. R. Godine, 1991, p. 38.

Inscriptions

"Still-Life" in pencil, lower center; "7-Imp" in pencil, lower left; signed: "diller-32" in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76443280

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