Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 72
Cat. 293 · Painting
French Artichoke
Date not recorded
- Medium
- Oil on canvas framed
- Dimensions
- 35 cm × 20 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
- Date
- Date not recorded
- Signature
- Not recorded
- Catalogue no.
- Cat. 293
- Source
- Catalogue, entry 293
- Status
- Private collection
Description
A french artichoke plant flowering in situ.
Commentary
A particularly well rendered small painting bearing a 1989 label, likely later in B Fleming’s career, and showing her absorption of the Post Impressionist facility for colour balance and an evolution in her brushwork.
Attribution
Attributed to Barbara Fleming.
Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.
Catalogue wording: “B Fleming”
Verso
Royal Academ y Summer Exhibition submission label with title and the artist’s Alderley Edge address.
Condition
Good Framed in wood.
Provenance and research
Research notes
- The catalogue marks this title [given].
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