"Strange Fruit in a Familiar Package"

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20030572

Description

"Strange Fruit in a Familiar Package," is the title of this painting by Juan Renau, an artist from Colombia, who is represented in the business sponsored exhibition, "Modern Art in Advertising," scheduled for a Fort Worth, Texas, showing next spring. The painting depicts two people sitting beside a box filled with different fruits. Text on the bottom of the painting reads, "Container Corporation of America."

Archival Date

1945-07-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-352

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Container Corporation of America; Modern Art in Advertising; Strange Fruit in a Familiar Package; Renau, Juan; Painters (Artists); Paintings; Art; Fruit; Exhibitions