The Wild Poppies
Date1953
Object PlaceFrance, Western Europe, Europe
MediumCharcoal and gouache on paper
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions134 5/8 × 31 1/2 inches (341.95 × 80.01 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, Friends of Modern Art Fund; Gift of Mrs. Allan Shelden III through the Elizabeth, Allan and Warren Shelden Fund and Gift of Alice Kales Hartwick in memory of her husband Robert G. Hartwick; and public subscription
Object number78.31
DescriptionThree panels of paper cut-outs separated by two panels with charcoal cross hatching. Each panel features a large, dark blue, diagonal flower form at center, surrounded by leaves and fruit in green, blue, orange, red and pale yellow.On View
Not on viewCollections
- Glass Highlights
Locations
- (not entered) Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, American Art, Objects
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of:
Private Collection;
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
1988
1932
late 19th Century
19th/20th Century
early 20th Century
