Mound of Butter | |
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Artist | Antoine Vollon |
Year | 1875–85 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 50.2 cm × 61 cm (19.8 in × 24 in) |
Location | National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. |
Mound of Butter is a still life painting of a mound of butter, by the 19th-century French realist painter Antoine Vollon made between 1875 and 1885. The painting is in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., with the New York Times calling it one of "Washington’s Crown Jewels".[1][2]