Still Life of Fruit, c. 1865/1880

Not on View

Medium

oil on wood

Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 15 15/16 in.)

framed: 40 x 50.1 cm (15 3/4 x 19 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession Number

1967.20.6

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Provenance

Recorded as from Massachusetts. (John Bihler and Henry Coger, Ashley Falls, Massachusetts), by whom sold in 1961 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1967.

Associated Names

Bihler and Henry Coger, John
Garbisch, Edgar William, Mr. and Mrs.
Unknown Patron

Exhibition History

1978: The American Folk Art Tradition: Paintings from the Garbisch Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978.

2015: Le Douanier Rousseau: L'innocence archaïque, Palazzo Ducale, Venice; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; Národní galerie v Praze, Prague, 2015-2017 (shown only in Paris).

2018: Outliers and American Vanguard Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2018-2019, no. 2.

Bibliography

1970: American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 150, repro.

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 298, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 427, repro.

1992: Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 601-602, color repro. 601.