George Luks

Old Woman with White Pitcher
c. 1926

Oil painting of an elderly woman in traditional clothing smiling while sitting at a table with a white pitcher, a green cup, a salt shaker, and an open book with a pair of spectacles on it. The background is dark, emphasizing the subject and the objects on the table.

Oil painting of an elderly woman in traditional clothing smiling while sitting at a table with a white pitcher, a green cup, a salt shaker, and an open book with a pair of spectacles on it. The background is dark, emphasizing the subject and the objects on the table.

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Date
c. 1926

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 30 1/8 × 25 1/8in. (76.5 × 63.8 cm)

Accession number
55.45

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley G. Sheafer

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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George Luks
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