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White Lilies on Red
White Lilies on Red

White Lilies on Red

Artist Christian Rohlfs German, 1849–1938
Date1919
MediumWatercolor and gouache on paper
Dimensions23 1/2 x 18 3/4 in. (59.7 x 47.6 cm)
Frame: 37 x 29 x 1 3/4 in. (94 x 73.7 x 4.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineBequest of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.65.10.56
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceW. R. Valentiner, Detroit, MI, by 1930 [1]; Valentiner Estate, Raleigh, NC, 1958 [2]; to NCMA, by bequest, 1965.

[1] Harvard Society exhibition, 1930; MoMA exhibition, 1931; Detroit inventory, ca. 1933, #50, "Still Life" (see label).
[2] L.58.12.71-VE, "Still Life" (one of two watercolors by Rohlfs).
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