Paul Ranson
Apple Tree with Red Fruit

ArtistFrench, 1864–1909
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Apple Tree with Red Fruit
Datec. 1902
PlaceFrance
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions33 1/2 × 46 3/4 in. (85.1 × 118.7 cm)
Frame: 41 1/2 × 55 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (105.4 × 140.3 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, museum purchase funded by Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.248
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
225 Beck Galleries
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ProvenanceDr. P. Blondin, Paris; Mme. S. Blondin, the artist’s niece, Paris; [Christie’s, London, May 20, 1998, lot 10]; Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, Houston, 1998; gift of Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Labels, verso of backboard: "Collection of Arthur G. Altschu / Paul Ranson / Pommier Aux Fruits Rouges / Appletree and red Fruit / 33 1/4 x 46 5/8 (85 x 118.3) oil on canvas / 625." "Paul Ranson 625 Appletree and Red Fruit." Stamped in black ink: "LOT 10 : 20 /5/98 RX474." Label: "KZ131 / Christies / Ref# MOD NYCDV373 / Line # 3 Dept. MOD."
The painting is signed in the lower right corner in brown: "PJR."
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