Watercolor and encaustic wax on canvas mounted on masonite
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Newark Museum 49 Washington Street Newark New Jersey 07101 Accession Number: 58.169
Date:
1915-1916
Notes:
Tepfer, Diane, "Samuel Halpert, 1884-1930: Art and Life," New York: Millennium Partners, 2001, no. 12.
"Samuel Halpert, A Conservative Modernist," Washington, DC: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1991, no. 16.
"American Art in the Newark Museum: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture," Newark, NJ: Newark Museum, 1981, pg. 327.
Summary:
Still life depicting a plate of green pears, a bowl of golden pears, a small white plate with three eggs, a ceramic jam pot, and a cut watermelon with a wedge removed, all resting atop a colorfully-patterend tablecloth on the end of a rectangular table.
