In the painting, a lone figure in a blue shirt is seated in a rustic landscape, surrounded by scattered white objects, and a large barren tree stands prominently to the left. The background features rolling hills painted in warm tones of orange and brown under a sky with shades of gray and blue.

In the painting, a lone figure in a blue shirt is seated in a rustic landscape, surrounded by scattered white objects, and a large barren tree stands prominently to the left. The background features rolling hills painted in warm tones of orange and brown under a sky with shades of gray and blue.

Name/Title

Cabbage Patch

Entry/Object ID

1955.2.1

Description

Bare trees and man in garden with a forest turning red and yellow in the background.

Type of Painting

Easel

Category

Vault, Landscape, Plants and Nature

Made/Created

Artist

Mathias Alten

Date made

circa 1920

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

16 in

Width

20 in

Dimension Description

frame size

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

26-3/8 in

Exhibitions

Loan - Alten @ Krasl Art Center - St. Joseph, Michigan - The Landscape in Michigan and Indiana Collections Nov. 20-Dec. 31. 1993
Prince Conference Center, President's Dining Room - October 2002 - March 2004
Permanent Collection exhibition: October 21, 2010 – July 2012
90 Years of Collecting - September 4–October 20, 2012 Center Art Gallery
Permanent Collection – August 1, 2013 – May 30, 2014
Permanent Collection September 2, 2014 - May, 2015 Center Art Gallery
Permanent Collection exhibition - September 1, 2015 - May 2016 Center Art Gallery
Mathias Alten Through the Seasons - October 21 - December 20, 2016 Center Art Gallery
Permanent Collection exhibition: February 12 - March 11, 2019 Center Art Gallery
Spaan and PC - February 15 - April 8, 2022