The Basket of Flowers
c. 1913/1917
Artist, American, 1874 - 1939

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 81.4 x 81.5 cm (32 1/16 x 32 1/16 in.)
framed: 93.8 x 94 x 6.7 cm (36 15/16 x 37 x 2 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1963.10.147
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alex M. Hudnut, New York, until 1931; (sale, American Art Association, 12 November 1931, no. 16); Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1931
Renoir and his Tradition, Museum of French Art, New York, 1931, no. 30.
1932
Paintings by American Artists, The Union League Club, New York, 1932, no. 1.
1937
An Exhibition of American Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, The Union League Club, New York, 1937, no. 48.
Bibliography
1965
Paintings other than French in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 58, repro.
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 60, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 162, repro.
1992
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 184, repro.
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: 228-230, color repro.
Inscriptions
lower left: F.C. Frieseke.
Wikidata ID
Q20191721