Inscription: Signed and dated (verso): C. Murphy (c) 90
the artist, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (1990–91; sold through Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York to MMA)
New York. Lennon, Weinberg, Inc. "Catherine Murphy," March 5–April 11, 1992, no catalogue.
Richmond, Va. Marsh Art Gallery. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," January 3–February 28, 1997, no. 9.
Little Rock. Arkansas Arts Center. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," March 28–May 23, 1997, no. 9.
Newport Beach, Calif. Newport Harbor Art Museum. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," June 20–August 15, 1997, no. 9.
Tulsa, Okla. Philbrook Museum of Art. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 12–November 7, 1997, no. 9.
Palm Beach, Fla. The Society of the Four Arts. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," January 9–February 8, 1998, no. 9.
Salina, Kansas. Salina Art Center. "Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," March 6–May 3, 1998, no. 9.
Carol Volk. "Openings: Painters Square Off." Art and Antiques 9 (March 1992), p. 19, ill.
Lowery Stokes Sims inStill Life: The Object in American Art, 1915-1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., Marsh Art Gallery, Richmond, Va. New York, 1996, p. 25.
Sabine Rewald inStill Life: The Object in American Art, 1915-1995. Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., Marsh Art Gallery, Richmond, Va. New York, 1996, pp. 42, 169, no. 9, ill. p. 43 (color).
"Philbrook Museum Presents 'Still Life'." Henryetta Daily Free-Lance (October 16, 1997), p. 3.
Lowery Stokes Sims and Sabine Rewald. "Still Life: The Object in American Art." American Art Review 9 (September–October 1997), ill. p. 142 (color).
Curtia James. "Reviews. Richmond: 'Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915–1995,' Marsh Art Gallery." Art News 96 (October 1997), p. 171.
John Brandenburg. "Still Lifes Convey Emotion Without Motion." Daily Oklahoman (September 26, 1997), p. 13.
"'Still Life' the Focus of State Museum Exhibition." Post-Star (May 28, 1998), p. 13.
Gary Schwan. "Still Life: Still Lively." Palm Beach Post (January 4, 1998), p. 2J, ill. p. 1J.
William Jaeger. "Looking at 'Still Life' is Almost Like Going Home." Times Union (June 28, 1998), p. 12.
"American Still Lifes at NYS Museum." Northeast (June 1998), p. 44.
Karen Bjornland. "Still Life." Daily Gazette (May 29, 1998), p. C5, ill. p. C1.
Timothy Cahill. "Still Life Moves Up." Times Union (May 24, 1998), p. 14, ill. p. 11.
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin 1887–1986 Santa Fe, New Mexico)
1927
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