Still Life with Fish
Date1930
Artist
Charles Webster Hawthorne
(American painter, 1872–1930)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions23 3/4 × 26 1/2 in. (60.3 × 67.3 cm)
frame: 26 1/2 × 29 1/4 in. (67.3 × 74.3 cm)
frame: 26 1/2 × 29 1/4 in. (67.3 × 74.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Wilmington Academy of Art
Object number1900-13
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextHawthorne declared that his teacher William Merritt Chase was the greatest influence on his career. This painting, executed as a demonstration at the Wilmington Academy of Art, is very much in spirit of Chase, who was famous for his rapidly painted pictures of fish.
