Melon and Lemon

Provenance

Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris, by 1952; sold 15 August 1955 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York; bequest 1970 to NGA. [1] Provenance according to NGA curatorial records and the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA archives.

Melon and Lemon

French 19th Century

c. 1900

Accession Number

1970.17.33

Medium

oil on canvas on wood

Dimensions

overall: 36.8 x 29.9 cm (14 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.) | framed: 58.4 x 51.1 x 7.3 cm (23 x 20 1/8 x 2 7/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection