STILL LIFE WITH RADISHES AND BACON
Oil on canvas
American
Unknown artist
Possibly Philadelphia
20 X 24 stretcher
26″ x 30″ Overall
Period leaf frame
This nicely executed tabletop still life relates to the work of the Peale Family who were famous for their compositions featuring fruits, vegetables and meats. The simplicity, rich colors, lighting and tranquil mood make this a most appealing example of the genre.