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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 71

Cat. 288 · Painting

Woman In A White Shirt

Assigned title

Attributed to Alec Fleming

1970s (approximate)

Medium
Oil on hard board
Dimensions
50.5 cm × 40.5 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
Date
1970s (approximate)Approximate period suggested in the catalogue commentary; not documented.
Signature
Not recorded
Catalogue no.
Cat. 288
Source
Catalogue, entry 288
Status
Private collection
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Description

Woman with bobbed hair in three quarter view.

Commentary

The fluidity of painting in this, most likely painted in the mid 1970s shows A Fleming’s skill at portraiture. This may be the same sitter as Cat 287.

Attribution

Attributed to Alec Fleming.

Given to Alec Fleming in the catalogue.

Catalogue wording: “A Fleming”

How attributions are worded

Verso

A Fleming in black marker.

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

Good Unvarnished.

Provenance and research

Research notes

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

Linked material

Related works

Further works

Alec Fleming