Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 61
Cat. 246 · Painting
On The Rocks
Assigned title
Date not recorded
- Medium
- Oil on hard board
- Dimensions
- 40 cm × 30 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
- Date
- Date not recorded
- Signature
- Not recorded
- Catalogue no.
- Cat. 246
- Source
- Catalogue, entry 246
- Status
- Private collection
Description
A sea- scape with rocky out- crops.
Commentary
An unusual subject and approach for B Fleming. Significant use of impasto although applied with a small brush rather than a knife. The impressionistic sensibility prevails with some wet into wet mixing on the painted surface.
Attribution
Attributed to Barbara Fleming.
Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.
Catalogue wording: “B Fleming”
Verso
B Fleming in black marker. Some white gesso marks.
Condition
Fair. Damage to bottom right corner Contact marks to top right corner. Paint lifting top left corner No staining or foxing Some paper adhering to painted surface from storage contact.
Provenance and research
Research notes
- The title is marked [assigned] in the catalogue.
Further works
Barbara Fleming
Cat. 5
The Abandoned Watering Can
Barbara Fleming
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hardboard
Cat. 6
The Rowing Boat
Barbara Fleming
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hardboard
Cat. 7
The Cornfield
Possibly Barbara Fleming (attribution uncertain)
Date not recorded · Oil on hardboard, unvarnished
Cat. 11
A Pastoral Scene
Possibly Barbara Fleming (attribution uncertain)
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hard board