McDermott & McGough

Still Life of Waxed Fruit in an Exotic Set, 1897
1992

A cyanotype photograph featuring a still life arrangement with a bowl of fruit on a pedestal, surrounded by various objects, possibly in a draped setting. The image has a deep blue color with brushstroke-like borders, indicative of the cyanotype process. There is handwritten text at the bottom left corner of the paper.
A cyanotype photograph featuring a still life arrangement with a bowl of fruit on a pedestal, surrounded by various objects, possibly in a draped setting. The image has a deep blue color with brushstroke-like borders, indicative of the cyanotype process. There is handwritten text at the bottom left corner of the paper.

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Date
1992

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Cyanotype

Dimensions
Image (sight): 9 3/8 × 7 1/2in. (23.8 × 19.1 cm) Frame: 21 1/2 × 19 5/8 × 1 1/8in. (54.6 × 49.8 × 2.9 cm)

Accession number
93.3

Edition
2/3

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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