Flowers in Goblet #2

1923

Marsden Hartley

Associated Names
Marsden Hartley

Artist, American, 1877 - 1943

The image shows a monochromatic drawing of a flower arrangement in a vase. The drawing is rendered in black ink on beige paper, creating contrast. The flowers and leaves fill the top half of the image with bold and intricate lines, while the vase's stem extends downward, forming a focal point.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(R.M. Light & Co., Cambridge, Massachusetts); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1957; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1963

  • Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1963

1977

  • American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1977, no. 35

1982

  • Modernist Watercolors, Prints and Drawings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1982, no. 17

Bibliography

1972

  • Eldredge, Charles C. Marsden Hartley: Lithographs and Related Works. Lawrence: University of Kansas Museum of Art, 1972, no. 11.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Marsden Hartley / 1923; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: A42155 / OS.

Wikidata ID

Q77008957

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