The Gossip
ca. 1922
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41.3 × 51.4 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-139965
In The Gossip, William Penhallow Henderson focused on the distinctive shapes of the southwestern landscape. The outlines of the women’s forms echo the swelling hills and rounded Pueblo architecture. Henderson was a noted modernist painter who drew inspiration for his intensely colored canvases from the postimpressionist and cubist styles that he first saw in Paris. The dark values and edgy colors…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Arvin Gottlieb
Registry history
- ca. 1922 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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