Christmas Candy

John Wilde American, 1919 - 2006
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About the Artwork

Christmas Candy

1952

John Wilde

1919 - 2006

American

Unknown

Oil on wood

Overall: 7 7/8 × 9 7/8 inches (20 × 25.1 cm)

Paintings

Contemporary Art after 1950

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Kamperman

53.264

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Inscribed, on paper on upper right corner: Merry Xmas | for | Jonathan | & | Phoebe | Papa Dec 1952

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John Wilde Paintings. Exh. cat., F.H. Bresler Company Gallery. Milwaukee, 1953, no. 9.

Wilde. Exh. cat., Milwaukee Art Center. Milwaukee, 1967, no. 17.

University of Wisconsin. Wildeworld: The Art of John Wilde. New York, 1999, pl. 59.

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John Wilde, Christmas Candy, 1952, oil on wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Kamperman, 53.264.

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