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Painter:
Jones, Francis Coates 1857-1932  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Kansas State University Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art 701 Beach Lane Manhattan Kansas 66506 Accession Number: 1933.1
Date:
1932
Notes:
North, Bill, "To Build Up a Rich Collection: Selected Works from the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art," Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2003, pg. 10.
Summary:
Interior scene depicting two young women admiring a vase, one seated in a chair, her attention directed toward a small ceramic vase held in her lap, while the other young women stands to the side, her left hand on her hip and her gaze directed down toward the vase. In the background, light from an unseen window highlights a gold plate hanging on the wall, a curio cabinet filled with small objects, and an ornately carved bench and desk with a display of statuettes.
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Figure group--Female  Search this
Object--Other--Vase  Search this
Object--Art Object--Sculpture  Search this
Control number:
IAP 16020023
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_398845