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Still Life with Pigeons, Lemon, Tomato, Spice Packets and Kitchen Vessels
Still Life with Pigeons, Lemon, Tomato, Spice Packets and Kitchen Vessels

Still Life with Pigeons, Lemon, Tomato, Spice Packets and Kitchen Vessels

Artist Luis Egidio Meléndez Spanish, b. Naples, 1716–d. Madrid, 1780
Datecirca 1770
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions14 9/16 x 19 3/8 in. (37 x 49.2 cm)
Frame: 18 3/8 x 23 in. (46.7 x 58.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object numberG.52.9.177
On View
On view
Provenance"Sons of Santiago Pierrad," Madrid; with Newhouse Galleries, New York; sold to NCMA, 1952.
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