Grapes and a Pear

1947

George Constant

Associated Names
George Constant

Artist, American, born Greece, 1892 - 1978

The image features a pear and a cluster of grapes on a round platter with undulating edges. The color scheme includes shades of black and gray on a beige background. The pear is on the left side, while the grapes are mostly on the right, with some extending toward the center. The composition is centered, and the signature "G. CONSTANT" is visible in the bottom right corner of the plate.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.23 × 30.16 cm (8 3/4 × 11 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 33.02 × 41.59 cm (13 × 16 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.109.41

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kenneth M. Milton Fine Arts, Chestertown, Maryland); Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C., 1989; acquired 2019 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: G Constant; lower left in graphite: p 80; lower right in graphite: G Constant

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