<I>Tulips</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1938
name: label: Created by
content: Loïs Mailou Jones, American, 1905 - 1998
notes: label: Description
content: A framed color oil painting titled “Tulips” by Loïs Mailou Jones. The colorful painting depicts a clear, transparent vase with a handle on the right, filled with seven different color tulips (red, lilac, orange, pink, and white). On the left is a rectangular yellow-brown woven basket. A white bag or cloth is below the basket. The objects are all on a dark brown table. The background is a dull, mint color.
label: Description
content: The artist signed, dated, and titled the painting in the front, lower right corner [Lois M. / Jones © / Paris '38] and on the back on the upper stretcher [by Lois Mailou Jones’ ‘TULIPS’ (oil) 1938].
place: label: Place captured
content: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of Carroll Parrott Blue
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.39.24ab
objectType: label: Type
content: oil paintings
label: Type
content: still lifes
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Loïs Mailou Jones
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: oil paint on canvas
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (unframed): 20 1/2 × 21 in. (52.1 × 53.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (framed): 26 1/2 × 31 1/2 in. (67.3 × 80 cm)