Mallard's Paradise, Shangri-la
Artist
Lorentz Kleiser
(American, 1879 - 1963)
Daten.d.
Mediumoil on panel
DimensionsImage (Panel): 17 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (45.6 × 40.5 cm)
Image (Sight): 17 11/16 × 15 13/16 inches (44.9 × 40.2 cm)
Frame: 21 3/4 × 19 7/8 × 1 inches (55.2 × 50.5 × 2.5 cm)
Image (Sight): 17 11/16 × 15 13/16 inches (44.9 × 40.2 cm)
Frame: 21 3/4 × 19 7/8 × 1 inches (55.2 × 50.5 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift in memory of Helene Kleiser Kafka from the Estate of Lorentz Kafka, 2025
Object number2025.3.2
ClassificationsPaintings
DescriptionVertical oil painting depicting mallard ducks making trails on a gread pond. Two trees rising from the pond are draped in Spanish moss. The trees rise toward a cloudy pink sky. In the right background are two bushes with red flowers.ProvenanceArtist [1879-1963]; by inheritance to his daughter Helene Kleiser Kafka; by inheritance to her son Lorentz Kafka [1935-2023]; by inheritance to Michael McDowell, East Greenbush, NY; gifted March 24, 2025 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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Lorentz Kleiser
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