- Titles Hollyhocks (Proper)
- Artist William Gilbert Gaul, American, 1855 - 1919
- Medium oil on canvas
- Dimensions 30 × 19 3/4 in. (76.2 × 50.2 cm) frame: 37 × 27 × 1 3/4 in. (94 × 68.6 × 4.4 cm)
- Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Leslie and Elton B. Stephens Jr., AFI.207.2015
- Work Type painting
- Classification Paintings
- Signature Gilbert Gaul, NY 1874
- Inscription Paper label on reverse of frame: Berry Hill Galleries / 743 Fifth Avenue, NY
- Provenance Probably with Sotheby's, New York, NY (December 10, 1981, lot 4, as "In the Garden") [see note 1]; with Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, NY; with Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, NY; by purchase to Laura and Elton B. Stephens, Jr., Birmingham, Alabama (by 1986); Collection of Leslie and Elton B. Stephens, Jr.; by gift to the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art (December 28, 2015)
1. The date and dimensions of "In the Garden" match "Hollyhocks," though an image has not yet been found to determine if this is one and the same picture. The titles also suggest they may be.