Still Life
The Cleveland Museum of Art · Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection
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Still Life

c. 1924
Preston Dickinson (American, 1891–1930) visual detail
ArtistPreston Dickinson (American, 1891–1930)
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Provenance

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(Daniel Gallery, New York, bought by the Museum, 1926).

Source provenance text

(Daniel Gallery, New York, bought by the Museum, 1926).

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Exhibitions

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Source exhibition text

The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936). Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-October 4, 1937). The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). 35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951). The Magic of Still Life. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 4, 1986-February 1, 1987). The Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-April 9, 1989). Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991). Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Sixth Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting (1926); no cat., see Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art (June 1926). New York, NY, Museum of Modern Art, Second Exhibition of Modern Art (1929); NOTE: another Still Life was reproduced as belonging to the CMA in a review of the show in Art News 28 (Part I, 14 December 1929), p. 7. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, 20th Anniversary Exhibition (1936), no. 353. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today (1937), no. 49. Akron, OH, Akron Art Institute, 40 American Painters (December 1945), cat. no. 35, ill. no. 35. CMA: Works from the Contemporary Collection, July 1-mid-October, 1969 Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Magic of Still Life (21 October 1986 - 8 March 1987), no catalogue; Gallery A. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Fraernite: Artistic Relations Between France and America (21 July - 18 October 1987), no cat; Gallery A. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art (24 January - 9 April 1989), Gallery J. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Museum of Art, Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum (7 June - 8 September 1991).

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Sourced Overview Evidence

Preston Dickinson’s composition presents a seemingly casual arrangement of eggplants and lemons amid a tabletop setting with a bowl, knife, and napkins. A loosely corked bottled beverage stands at left, and a lightly sketched chairback occupies an otherwise empty background.

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0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 1 structured provenance events · 7 structured exhibitions.

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