Banquet in Silence (Marsden Hartley)
# Banquet in Silence (Marsden Hartley)

"Banquet in Silence" is a 1930s painting by Marsden Hartley. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

## Early history and creation

The painting was created in 1935–1936 and is composed of oil paint on canvas board.

## Later history and display

The artwork was given by Marsden Hartley to Georgia O'Keeffe who then donated it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

## Description

The work depicts a banquet plate with fish and unidentified fruit on it.

