Artwork Details
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Artist
Creation Date
Materials
Object Types
Dimensions
22-1/8 x 28-3/4 in. 31 x 37-3/4 in. (framed)
Accession Number
Credit Line
Gift of Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York
Copyright
Collection
American Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945
Color Palette
Provenance
Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, New York; given to the John Herron Art Intitute, Indianapolis, Indiana, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, in 1954.
Gallery Labels
- The rapid sketchy brushstrokes in this work reflect the artist’s impressionist style.
- This canvas shows a picnic with Sargent’s traveling companions in the background.
- The Olive Grove was probably painted on the Greek isle of Corfu during one of Sargent’s trips to the Mediterranean.
Exhibition History
Exhibition Name
Venue
Dates
Indianapolis Museum of Art
February 24, 1996 - April 2, 1996
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