Still Life
Artist
George Forster
(American, born Germany, 1817 - 1896)
Date1871
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 16 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (41.91 x 34.93 cm)
Framed: 22 1/4 x 19 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches (56.52 x 49.53 x 6.99 cm)
Framed: 22 1/4 x 19 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches (56.52 x 49.53 x 6.99 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the Charles T. Thompson Fund
Object numberF77-17
SignedSigned and dated lower right: G. Forster / 1871.
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionLong-stemmed, shallow crystal dish illed with strawberries is surrounded by grapes, peaches, nuts, and an orange on a dark table against a brown backgound.Published References“Pictures at an Exhibition,” Independent (Kansas City, Mo.),
3 December 1977, 16; NAMA 1977, 68; Ross E. Taggart, “Ameri
can Paintings in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City,
Missouri,” Antiques 122 (November 1982), 1032, 1037; NAMA
1991, 55–56.
3 December 1977, 16; NAMA 1977, 68; Ross E. Taggart, “Ameri
can Paintings in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City,
Missouri,” Antiques 122 (November 1982), 1032, 1037; NAMA
1991, 55–56.
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