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Red and Green Peppers
Artist
Joseph Stella
(American, 1877 - 1946)
Date1944
MediumCrayon and pencil on paper
DimensionsOverall Inches: 11-3/8 x 14-1/2 inches, sight: 10 x 10 inches; Overall Centimeters: 28.9 x 36.8 cm, sight: 25.6 x 25.6 cm; Conservation Mat: frame: 17-3/4 x 18-3/8 x 1-1/8 inches (45.1 x 46.8 x 2.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of James R. and Barbara R. Palmer
Object number2019.113
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameDrawing
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Twentieth
Signedbottom left: Joseph Stella 1944
Exhibition History “Varied and Untried”: Early Twentieth-Century American Paintings from the James and Barbara Palmer Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, January 13–May 5, 2013; An Intimate Eye: Selections from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer, Palmer Museum of Art, January 18–May 15, 2005; Specimen: Natural History and American Modernism, 1900-1950, Palmer Museum of Art, June 15–September 12, 2004; Visual Poetry: The Drawings of Joseph Stella, Amon Carter Museum and traveling, February 23–April 22, 1990; Summits III: American Master Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Prints, Kennedy Galleries, New York, October 21–November 28, 1987ProvenanceSergio Stella (nephew of the artist), New York
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Howard Farber, New York
Acquired in 1987 from Kennedy Galleries, New YorkPublished ReferencesFleischman, Martha, Summits III: American Master Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Prints (New York: Kennedy Galleries, 1987), n.p. (ill., color, no. 5).
Moser, Joann, Visual Poetry: The Drawings of Joseph Stella (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990), 136, 141 (ill., color, fig. 130), back cover (ill., color).
Robinson, Joyce Henri et al. A Gift From the Heart: American Art from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer (University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2013), 65, 74n12, 206 (ill. 65, 206).
Visual Poetry: The Drawings of Joseph Stella (brochure) (Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1990), n.p. (no. 46).