The Artist's Garden

The Artist's Garden by Ralph Albert Blakelock

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 40.6 x 61 cm (16 x 24 in.) framed: 68.3 x 88.6 x 9.5 cm (26 7/8 x 34 7/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

CAB

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Chester Dale Collection

Accession Number

1954.4.2

About the Artist

Ralph Albert Blakelock · 18471919

Ralph Albert Blakelock was born on October 15, 1847, in New York City to English-born physician Ralph B. Blakelock and Caroline Olinarg Blakelock. Intending to follow in his father's footsteps, he enrolled at the Free Academy of the City of New York (now City College) in 1864 to study medicine but dropped out after two or three terms, rejecting formal education. Entirely self-taught, Blakelock hon...

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