Still Life with Fruit / Gooseberries in a Bowl
1870
Painter, American, 1817 - 1896
George Forster
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 20.32 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.)
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Accession Number
2018.44.4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection; (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 29 November 1995); purchased by Howard Godel for William H. [1929-2020] and Abigail Booth Gerdts, New York;[1] gift 2018 to NGA.
[1] Information about Godel bid per documention from Abigail Booth Gerdts provided with the gift, in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1998
For Beauty and For Truth: The William and Abigail Gerdts Collection of American Still Life, Mead Art Museum, Amherst; Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, 1998, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: G. Forster 1870
Wikidata ID
Q63120112