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Charles Quest

Still Life

1950

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  • Artist Charles Quest (American, 1904–1993)
  • Title Still Life
  • Date 1950
  • Medium Oil on masonite
  • Dimensions unframed | 23 7/8 x 32 1/8 in.
    framed | 30 15/16 x 39 1/16 x 2 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Jack Garden, 1971
  • Object number WU 4488

1971
Jack Garden

Inscription [LC on frame, rectangular plaque] [engraved:] DONATED BY JACK GARDEN / LAW CLASS 1938

Inscription [verso, UL on panel, written in black marker:] WU / 4488

Inscription [verso, UC on panel, written in black paint in script:] Charles quest / 1949 / 1950

Inscription [verso, in charcoal, LL on frame, two triangles, one on each mitre, pointing inward at each other] [LR on frame, written upside-down:] B

Inscription [verso, CL on panel, written upside-down in pencil:] 20 / 12 / [horizontal dividing line] / 32 [CR on panel:] 32 x 24

Inscription [UR on painting, written in brown paint in script:] quest / 1950

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