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Still Life (No. 1)

c. 1927-1928

Emil Ganso

Associated Names

Emil Ganso

Artist, American, 1895 - 1941

The image shows a large pitcher on the left, a bowl with three apples in the center, and one apple on the right. The color scheme is primarily monochromatic, with grey and black tones in a sketch style. The pitcher is on the left, the apples are in the center, and an extra apple is on the right. In the background, a vertical patterned fabric is visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 150 x 160 mm
sheet: 190 x 214 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1996
Catalogue Raisonné

Smith 1997, no. I-152

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf); Dave H. and Reba W. Williams, Greenwich, CT, 1 April 1985; gift to the NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

in pencil, lower left:: E Ganso; also signed in the print: Ganso.

Wikidata ID

Q76550685

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