Still Life with Celery

1865

22.1 cm 16.7 cm

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In about 1863, Bonvin began to paint still-lifes portraying informal arrangements of commonplace flowers, vegetables, and kitchen implements. In this instance, on the tabletop partly covered by a white cloth, there are three heads of celery, some parsley, several garlic bulbs,...

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William T. Walters, Baltimore, by puchase, 1872 (through George A. Lucas as agent) [1]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.[1] A watercolor by Bonvin matching this description was sold at the Hotel Drouot, Paris, on 9 February 1872 (see ""Catalogue de tableaux, aquarelles et dessins, anciens et modernes formant la collection de M. E. A.,"" p. 39). Lucas records in his diary entry for that day, ""At Hotel & bought two Bonvins for Walters - 170.40 fs"" (see Randall, Diaries of George A. Lucas, vol. 2, p. 356)
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