A THEOREM PAINTING WITH YELLOW BASKET AND FRUIT

Details

MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)
A THEOREM PAINTING WITH YELLOW BASKET AND FRUIT
watercolor on velvet
13 x 15 1⁄8 in.

Provenance

Stewart E. Gregory, Wilton, Connecticut
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 27 January 1979, lot 61

Literature

Peter Goodman, Notebook, no. 631.

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Lot Essay

This theorem displays a popular design known as "The Full Basket." For a closely related example signed by Eliza Ann Parker (1804-1831) of Southborough, Massachusetts, see Colonial Williamsburg (acc. no. 1931.403.5).

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