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Side of a Greenhouse

George Cochran Lambdin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a still life of potted plants and flowers. A large leafy plant with two white flowers is positioned at the back. In front of it, there are several potted plants with pink, red, and yellow flowers. The pots are made of terracotta. The background features a wall with vertical lines and a ledge or windowsill. The overall color palette is muted, with earthy tones and soft pastels. The image by George Cochran Lambdin is titled Side of a Greenhouse.

Artwork details

Date:
1870–80 (?)
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
492 × 625 px
Museum record:
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