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La Derniere Bouchee (The Last Mouthful), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Nourse, Elizabeth 1859-1938  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
French  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1889
Notes:
Burke, Mary Alice Heekin, "Elizabeth Nourse: A Salon Career," Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Museum of American Art by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983.
Owner, 2011, 2019.
Paris Salon of 1890, Paris, 1890, (no. 672).
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Peasant mother and two children finishing off the last bits of food from a wooden bowl.
Topic:
Figure group--Family--Mother & Child  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Eating & Drinking  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Other--Peasant  Search this
Control number:
IAP 86990003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_236710