Three Pears
1878/1879
Painter, French, 1839 - 1906

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 20 x 25.7 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
framed: 37.47 x 43.5 x 6.35 cm (14 3/4 x 17 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2006.128.14
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, Virginia; bequest 1999 to NGA, with life interest to Mrs. Mellon; life interest released 2006.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1920
Biennale, Venice, 1920, no. 8.
1939
Valentine Gallery, New York, 1939, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
1952
Fine Arts Associates, New York, 1952, no. 3, repro.
2013
Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art, Museo dell'Ara Pacis Augustae, Rome (exhibition title in this venue: Impressionist Gems); California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio; Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, Seattle Art Museum, 2013-2016, pl. 48.
Wikidata ID
Q20188844