Plum

1903

John Henry Hill

Associated Names
John Henry Hill
Artist, American, 1839 - 1922
In the image, there is a red plum with a small stem casting a shadow. The plum is set against a textured beige background with the handwritten mark "JH 1903" in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2004

Associated Names

Bibliography

1985

  • Gerdts, William H. "Through a Glass Brightly: The American Pre-Raphaelites and Their Still Lifes and Nature Studies." The New Path: Ruskin and the American Pre-Raphaelites. Exh. cat. The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, 1985: 39-78, 166, 171.

1998

  • Danly, Susan and Bruce Weber. For Beauty and for Truth: The William and Abigail Gerdts Collection of American Still Life. Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.; Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, c.1998: 24, 67.

Inscriptions

lower left: JH 1903

Wikidata ID

Q64582785

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