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(Still-Life with Oysters and Bottles), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Ream, Morston Constantine 1840-1898  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1880
Notes:
James, R. C., 1996.
Summary:
Still-life on a table or sideboard which leans against a wall. The wall has large patterned wall paper or an embossed leather surface. There is a framed seascape in the upper right quadrant of the painting. Items in the still-life include a plate with seven oysters, a silver cruet with three bottles, plates of butter, cole slaw and crackers, silverware, a blue and white tasseled napkin, bass ale bottles and a stemmed tumbler.
Topic:
Still Life--Foodstuff  Search this
Still Life--Other--Container  Search this
Still Life--Other--Dish  Search this
Waterscape  Search this
Control number:
IAP 73261713
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_345095