Cubist Still Life (Nature Morte Cubiste)

Maria Blanchard, Spanish, 1881 - 1932

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about 1916-1918

Oil on canvas

Overall: 25 5/8 × 36 1/4 in. (65.1 × 92.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H, by exchange

P.968.32

Geography

Place Made: Spain, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Nazi-Era Provenance Research

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, by artist, on reverse: M. Blanchard Label on reverse: C 37

Course History

ARTH 16.2, Picasso: The Vollard Suite, Michael R. Taylor, Fall 2013

THEA 90, Contemporary Practices in U.S. Theater, Laurie Cherba Kohn, Fall 2013

WRIT 5, The Waste Land, Before and After, Melissa Zeiger, Fall 2013

ARTH 16.2, Women in Art, Kristin O'Rourke, Fall 2014

SART 25, SART 31, Painting I, Painting II, Tom Ferrara, Summer 2021

SART 25.01, Painting I, Tom Ferrara, Fall 2021

SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/III, Tom Ferrara, Fall 2021

SART 25.01, Painting I, Danielle Genadry, Summer 2022

Exhibition History

20th Century Masters from the Permanent Collection, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 3-March 5, 1978.

A Collector's Choice, William B. Jaffe Memorial Exhibition, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 8, 1972-January 7, 1973.

Churchill P. Lathrop at Dartmouth 1928-1978, Strauss and Barrows Galleries and Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 20-November 26, 1978.

Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 17-March 18, 1997.

Cubism and Its Influence, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 17-March 30, 1975.

Cubism and Its Legacy, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 17-December 20, 2013.

Cubism: From Advanced Art History Seminar to Museum Installation, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 28, 2004-February 20, 2005.

Cubist Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 4-March 20, 1977.

Cubists, Professor Jacobus, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 6,1979-August 18, 1981.

Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art from Spain, The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 18, 2005-April 16, 2006; The Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, May 5-July 31, 2006.

Publication History

Essays by Paloma Alarco, Pilar Parcerisas, and William Jeffett; Translations by Sharon Kellum and Rosa Elena A. de Leyba, Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art from Spain, Albuquerque, NM: The Albuquerque Museum, 2005, p. 107, plate 7.

T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, pp. 105-107, ill. p.105, no. 53.

Provenance

Acquired by Evelyn Annenberg [Friede] Jaffe [Hall] (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York, date unknown; given to present collection, 1968.

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