Painter:

Francis, John F. 1808-1886  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Mellon Bank One Mellon Bank Center, Room 1830 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15258

Date:

1856

Notes:

Mellon Bank, 1990.

Summary:

Still life with a fluted bowl full of strawberries (center) flanked by a pitcher (right) and sugar pot (left). Two smaller bowls sit before the larger, one of them filled with berries; a third bowl sits behind the sugar pot. A cake plate stands behind, holding slices of cake and pastries. The table arrangement includes two spoons laid to right and left.

Topic:

Still Life--Fruit--Strawberry  Search this

Still Life--Foodstuff--Cake  Search this

Object--Other--Table Setting  Search this

Still Life--Foodstuff--Bread  Search this

Control number:

IAP 65400002

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_316072