Painting

Object Name:

Painting

Object ID:

1964.025.06

Creator:

Fernald, Ella MariaArtist

Date:

circa 1860

Description:

Still life. Untitled. Attributed to Ella M. Fernald (1853-1906), c. 1860. Grapes, peaches, and cherries; blues, red shades, yellow and pink peaches, blue-green leaves with two brown stems, oil painting on white velvet. Glazed, in mahogany veneer frame.

Material:

Textile
Velvet

Dimensions:

H-13.75 W-17.5 inches

Provenance:

Note in accession record: "probably done by Ella Maria Fernald." Frame bears signature "E.M. Fernald". Ella Maria Fernald was an aunt of Mrs. Mary Fernald Willis. From the estate of Mary F. Willis, sister of donor.

Credit Line:

Gift of Ruth Fernald Holst

People:

Fernald, Ella Maria (1853-1906), Willis, Mary F. (1883-1964), Holst, Ruth Fernald (1887-1979)

Subjects:

Cherries, Grapes, Peaches, Fruit, Velvet