Tree Dahlia

1931

Alexander Patrick Fleming

Associated Names
Alexander Patrick Fleming

Artist, American, born Canada, 1908 - 1983

Three large flowers with broad petals are shown against a dark background. Intricate foliage and buds are interspersed throughout. The color palette consists of black, white, and grey, creating a monochromatic scheme. One of the flowers is slightly tilted to the left, another flower is in the upper right, and the third flower is in the lower right, oriented downward. Leaves and stems weave among the floral elements.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA); to Dave H. and Reba W. Williams, Greenwich, CT, 24 April 1989; gift to the NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: lk [monogram] 15/21 TREE DAHLIA; lower right in graphite: Alexander Patrick Fleming; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 18; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: A; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: A-93

Wikidata ID

Q76454796

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