Queens of the Garden
1884
Artist, American, 1855 - 1942

Artwork overview
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Medium
black crayon on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 22.54 × 34.93 cm (8 7/8 × 13 3/4 in.)
image: 19.69 × 29.53 cm (7 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.44.52
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Charles M. Kurtz [1884-1990], New York; William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2018
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Danly, Susan and Bruce Weber. For Beauty and for Truth: The William and Abigail Gerdts Collection of American Still Life. Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.; Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, c.1998: 69.
Inscriptions
lower right in black crayon: Claude R. Hirst-; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 1884; upper right edge of verso in blue ballpoint pen by unknown hand: 1884 Roses - (not illus) / (Queens of the Garden)
Markings
verso, collector's stamp in black ink: Claude Kurtz Collection
Wikidata ID
Q64540145