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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 32

Cat. 137 · Painting

Red Rose

Alec Fleming

Date not recorded

Medium
Oil on hard board
Dimensions
46 cm × 36 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
Date
Date not recorded
Signature
Signed bottom right in red paint.
Catalogue no.
Cat. 137
Source
Catalogue, entry 137
Status
Private collection
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Description

A single red rose in a vase sitting on a checker board table- viewed from an elevated vantage point.

Commentary

A less than usual subject for A Fleming, possibly painted in response to an exhibition call. The composition uses a more orthodox and natural- istic approach to paint handling.

Attribution

Alec Fleming.

Catalogue wording: “Alec Fleming signed bottom right in red paint”

How attributions are worded

Signature and inscriptions

Signed bottom right in red paint.

Verso

A hand affixed label ‘Alec Fleming’ Red Rose £20 A chalk ‘R’ possibly denoting an exhibition rejection.

Condition

Unvarnished.

Provenance and research

Research notes

  • The catalogue marks this title [given].

Further works

Alec Fleming