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Still Life with Corn
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Still Life with Corn

Charles Ethan Porter

ca. 1880

Medium

Watercolor on paper

Tags

ApplesStill LifeCorn

Dimensions

10 1/2 in. × 17 in. (26.7 × 43.2 cm) Mat: 22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund and Cordelia and Jesse Zanger and Bonnie Johnson Sacerdote Foundation Gifts, 2016

Department

The American Wing

Culture

American

About Charles Ethan Porter

1847–1923 • United States

Porter was a prolific African-American artist in Hartford, Connecticut known for his still-life paintings.

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