Girl Picking Fruit
NBI ID: 1997.ITitle: Girl Picking Fruit
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 5 x 8 1/4
Signature: "Blakelock" lower left
Current Owner: Private Collection
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CityState: 11113 Little Compton Dr., Reston, VA 20191
Date: ca. 1880
Provenance: Artist; Artist's aunt Emily and husband James Johnson; Clara Johnson Babbage (Mrs. Henry) (James' daughter); Grace Johnson Washburn (Clara's sister); Laurence Washburn Babbage (Clara and Henry's son); Joan Babbage (Laurence's daughter); Susan (Babbage) Merkel (Joan's daughter), 1996
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Additional Examination Notes: Label on verso, dated November 10, 1939, "This painting is by Ralph Blakelock N.A. , my mother's cousin. The subject is my aunt, Grace E. Washburn, and the locale the East orange garden of my grandfather, James A. Johnson. Painted about sixty years ago, it remained in the possession first of my grandfather, then, my aunt, who recently gave it to me." Signed, Laurence W. Babbage