Still Life with Fan and Pendant

c. 1865/1875

Samuel Marsden Brookes

Painter, British, 1816 - 1892

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on board

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 31.1 cm (18 x 12 1/4 in.)
    framed: 62.23 × 46.99 × 4.45 cm (24 1/2 × 18 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.165.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Maxwell Galleries Ltd., San Francisco), by at least 1991; purchased January 1992 by William H. [1929-2020] and Abigail Booth Gerdts, New York; gift (partial and promised) 2004 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1991

  • Bountiful Harvest: 19th-Century California Still Life Painting, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento; The Oakland Museum, 1991-1992, pl. 19, as Still Life.

1998

  • For Beauty and For Truth: The William and Abigail Gerdts Collection of American Still Life, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College; Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, 1998, unnumbered catalogue, pl. 23.

Inscriptions

lower left: S.M. Brookes

Wikidata ID

Q20188671

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