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Redfish

Alternate TitleRed Snappers
Artist Robert Jenkins Onderdonk (American, 1853 - 1917)
Date1890
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 24 × 18 inches (60.96 × 45.72 cm)
Framed: 29 1/2 × 23 5/8 × 1 3/4 inches (74.93 × 60.01 × 4.45 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Louise Kroenert in memory of her father William Kroenert
Object number53-54
Signed Signed and dated lower left: R. J. Onderdonk ’90
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • L13
Collections
DescriptionTwo pink and gold fish suspended on a rope tied in a know around a screw-eye, top center. Tails extend over shelf, bottom, on which lie leaves, left, and black-handled knife, left center.Published References
NAMA 1959, 257 (as Red Snappers); NAMA 1973, 254 (as Red
Snappers).
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