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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 49

Cat. 199 · Painting

Hut by a Lake

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. 199
Source
Catalogue, entry 199
Status
Private collection

Description

A small wooden house by a lake with rushes.

Commentary

Possibly a French scene, Fluid and light palette. B Fleming’s fleeting brush strokes are consistently present.

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 in marker - block capital.

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

Fair. Strong diagonal contact mark to painted surface from storage. should clean. Unvarnished.

Further works

Barbara Fleming