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Still Life with Cauldron

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1929

GUSN

GUSN-174111

Description

Oil painting on canvas. Still life with brass cauldron, book, and Japanese print. In wide gilded frame. Signed lower right "Quincy." Brass plaque attached to frame reads: "Springfield Art League/Tenth Annual Exhibition/ HONORABLE MENTION/to an Artist under 35 yrs of Age/March 1929."

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
wood (plant material)
oil painting (technique)
Painting

Inscription

"Quincy" (Painted)
"Springfield Art League/Tenth Annual Exhibition/HONORABLE MENTION/to an artist under 35 yrs of Age/March 1929" (Engraved)
"The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts/One Hundred and twenty-seventh/Annual Exhibition, in oil and sculpture 1932/Title: Still Life with Cauldron/Artist: Edmund Quincy/Return Address: 4 Charles River Square/Boston, Mass." (printed)

Associated Person

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Additional Identification Number

8.44
EQ-P42

People and Organizations

Metropolitan Moving & Storage

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Maker

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997 (Artist)

Dimensions

35 1/2 x 28 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

2009.5.44

Places

Probably United States

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