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Painter:
Kleitsch, Joseph 1885-1931  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Irvine Museum 18881 Von Karman Avenue Irvine California 92612
Date:
1923
Notes:
Stern, Jean, "Masters of Light: Plein-Air Painting in California, 1890-1930," Irvine, CA: Irvine Museum, 2002, pg. 17, 126.
Summary:
Bright sunny garden scene depicting two woman surrounded by colorful flowerbeds in shades of red, green, and yellow. One woman stands with her gaze directed toward the viewer, her right hand raised to shield her eyes from the glare of the sun. The other woman kneels by a bed of tall flowers, her attention directed down toward the flower.
Topic:
Landscape--Garden  Search this
Figure group--Female  Search this
Control number:
IAP 68080152
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_399319