A still-life relief gesso painting of magnolias in a vase, in a gilded wooden frame. The relief gesso creates sculpted, raised surfaces to emphasize the shape of the form.
Type of Painting
Panel
Artwork Details
Medium
Gesso on Masonite
Collection
Art Collection
Cataloged By
collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Frank Ingerson
Role
Painter
Date made
circa 1935
Time Period
20th Century
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Signature
Location
Bottom center edge
Transcription
Ingerson -
Language
English
Material/Technique
Pencil
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Still-Life
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Painting, Panel
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Picture
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Painting
Nomenclature Class
Art
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Width
32-1/4 in
Length
39-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Measurements are for the frame dimensions.
Condition
Overall Condition
Very Good
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Olivia de Havilland
Notes
Donor
Person or Organization
Frank Ingerson
Notes
Artist
Related Publications
Publication
"The Splendid Disarray of Beauty": The Boys, the Tiles, the Joy of Cathedral Oaks - A Study in Arts and Crafts Community
Notes
Page 109
Provenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Olivia de Havilland
Owner/Agent
Olivia de Havilland
Acquisition Method
Gift
Acquisition Date
Mar 28, 1997
General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging Note
Note
Per Richard Mohr, on 1/4/2023, Frank was the painter; George did not draw or paint.