Flowers

Joseph Stella

Associated Names
Joseph Stella

Artist, American, 1877 - 1946

Three flowers are depicted in soft pinks and hints of yellow against a subtle blue backdrop. The color palette consists of whites, soft pinks, gentle yellows, and a watery blue. The flowers are centrally positioned with their stems extending downwards, while their soft blooms fan outward, surrounded by light sketchy shading on the pale background.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Rabin and Krueger Gallery, Newark); 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: 14, 89.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Joseph Stella

Wikidata ID

Q64591381

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