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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 33

Cat. 138b · Painting

Parisian Street Scene

Assigned title

Attributed to Barbara Fleming

1950s (approximate)

Medium
Oil on hard board
Dimensions
35.5 cm × 30 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
Date
1950s (approximate)Approximate period suggested in the catalogue commentary; not documented.
Signature
Not recorded
Catalogue no.
Cat. 138b
Source
Catalogue, entry 138b
Status
Private collection
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Description

Figures in a French city streets, with bright parasol awnings.

Commentary

Possibly 1950s A light palette with B Flemings signature fleeting brush marks and a keen eye for composition. Barbara’s economic approach to ‘suggested’ figures is to the fore.

Attribution

Attributed to Barbara Fleming.

Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.

Catalogue wording: “Barbara Fleming”

How attributions are worded

Verso

B Fleming in black marker in the usual hand.

Condition

Good. A single piercing hole top centre, likely from informal hanging.

Provenance and research

Research notes

  • The title is marked [assigned] in the catalogue.

Further works

Barbara Fleming