The Bouquet

© Estate of Hughie Lee-Smith / VAGA for ARS, New York, NY. Photograph and digital image © Delaw…
© Estate of Hughie Lee-Smith / VAGA for ARS, New York, NY
The Bouquet
© Estate of Hughie Lee-Smith / VAGA for ARS, New York, NY. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

The Bouquet

Date1949
Artist (American artist, 1915–1999)
MediumOil on Masonite ™
Dimensions23 3/4 × 17 3/4 in. (60.3 × 45.1 cm)
frame: 26 5/8 × 20 5/8 in. (67.6 × 52.4 cm)
Credit LineAcquisition Fund, 2018
Object number2018-11
On View
On view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextThis painting shows the psychological tension that would become Lee-Smith's hallmark in his mature work. The artist leaves the viewer to imagine the story behind his two characters.
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