Edward Chalmers LeavittRhode Island,1842-1904Naturalistic pink and yellow roses cascading across a clothed table and spilling from a vase illuminated by a single light source from the right. Stretcher with original label from retailer Berry Bros., Providence, Rhode Island. The way in which the roses and table top were executed are indicative of Edward Chalmers Leavitt's technique and teachings of the Group of 1855 artists in Providence.Oil on canvas,Canvas 30" x 40",Frame 40 1/2" x 51"From the collection of a Warwick, Rhode Island gentleman.