An oil painting of a girl carrying produce in a basket. She is wearing a dark dress and a rust colored apron. In her basket are tomatoes and a head of lettuce, in her arms she carries kindling, the street is gray, the wall behind her is red. Frame is gold painted wood with carved designs. Back border is recessed and very inside border is also. Middle border is raised towards the viewer. Edges of frame (near back) are painted black.
oil paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Painting
"L. Mion Venezia, 1886" (The year may not be 1886 because his dates end in 1878.)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P167
FA016
Unknown
23 10/16 x 19 8/16 x 3 6/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.590
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