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A Peach

1878

Otto Heinigke

Associated Names

Otto Heinigke

Artist, American, 1850 - 1915

A peach is placed on a flat surface. The peach is colored in shades of pink, orange, yellow, and subtle purples. The background is a dark brown tone. The peach is slightly left of center, casting a shadow towards the lower right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts
Dimensions

sheet: 12.7 × 13.97 cm (5 × 5 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

2018.44.51

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Dr. and Mrs. William H. Gerdts

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: OH 78; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: DG 344

Wikidata ID

Q64618739

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