Gentians

Accession Number
1940.103

Title
Gentians

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1934

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
12 in. x 9 15/16 in. ( 30.5 cm x 25.3 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H. White

Subject matter
Lombard often sketched nature during his travels, including on Monhegan Island in Maine, where he spent his summers.  This cluster of gentian flowers may have been one of the many specimens of plants and trees that Lombard sketched while vacationing on the island.

Physical Description
A still life featuring a patch of gentian flowers.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
flowers
flowers (plant components)
grasses (plants)
modern and contemporary art
still lifes

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