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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 49

Cat. 198 · Painting

Yellow Spray Of Flowers

Assigned title

Attributed to Barbara Fleming

Date not recorded

Medium
Oil on hard board
Dimensions
51 cm × 41 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
Date
Date not recorded
Signature
No signature.
Catalogue no.
Cat. 198
Source
Catalogue, entry 198
Status
Private collection
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Description

Yellow Flowers in a blue jug on a red table.

Commentary

Bold colours and strong impasto. A fauvist palette and confident brush marks.

Attribution

Attributed to Barbara Fleming.

Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.

Catalogue wording: “Barbara Fleming No signature”

How attributions are worded

Signature and inscriptions

No signature.

Verso

A Fleming some random white primer marks to verso.

The reverse is marked “A Fleming” in block capitals. Many boards in the collection carry this marking, and some of them are considered to be by Barbara Fleming. The marking may record ownership rather than authorship and is not treated here as evidence of attribution.

Condition

Strong linear contact marks to the painted surface.

Provenance and research

Research notes

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

Further works

Barbara Fleming