For Sunday Dinner / John Frederick Peto

Essay/Description

Painting of two birds hanging by their feet against a green background.

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

For Sunday Dinner

Creator(s):

John Frederick Peto (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

circa 1893

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Credit Line:

Purchase made possible by gifts from Peter M. Walter and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Stuart

Accession No:

01.2573

Previous Number(s):

TL2014.3

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 61 1/8in. (155.3cm)
Width: 48 1/8in. (122.2cm)
Depth: 3 1/4in. (8.3cm)

Overall (Canvas):

Height: 52 3/4in. (134.0cm)
Width: 39 13/16in. (101.1cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

John Frederick Peto

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Peto, John Frederick

Birth Date:

1854

Death Date:

1907

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1854-1907

Gender:

male

Note:

Comment on works: genre; still life

Marks and Inscriptions

Signed: Signed with apocryphal monogram, "WM Harnett" in center right

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

canvas, chains, hinges (hardware), latches, locks (securing devices), nails, oil paintings, rooster, trompe l'oeil, turkey

Cite this Page

Peto, John. For Sunday Dinner. 01.2573. circa 1893. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/012573 (05/31/2019).

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