Grapes
c. 1890/1895
Painter, American, 1853 - 1924

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.)
framed: 55.6 x 63.3 x 7.3 cm (21 7/8 x 24 15/16 x 2 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1994.59.3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Berry-Hill Galleries, New York); sold January 1986 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1994 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1985
Brooklyn's Bounty: Natural Splendor and Domestic Opulence, Museum of the Borough of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College, New York, 1985, no. 17.
2002
Deceptions and Illusions: Five Centuries of Trompe l'Oeil Painting, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2002-2003, no. 6, color repro.
2008
Feast for the Eyes: American Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art, Academy Art Museum, Easton, Maryland, 2008, no cat.
Bibliography
1996
Kelly, Franklin, with Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr., Deborah Chotner, and John Davis. American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1996: 125, color repro. 126.
Inscriptions
lower right: J.DECker.
Wikidata ID
Q20190135