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Alec & Barbara FlemingPaintings, drawings and works on paper

Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 80

Cat. 322 · Painting

Woman In A Blue Shirt

Assigned title

Attributed to Alec Fleming

1960s (approximate)

Medium
Oil on hard board
Dimensions
61 cm × 51 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
Date
1960s (approximate)Approximate period suggested in the catalogue commentary; not documented.
Signature
Not recorded
Catalogue no.
Cat. 322
Source
Catalogue, entry 322
Status
Private collection
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Description

Young woman in a blue short with short hair.

Commentary

Early 1960s with a nod to Modigliani. A distinctly different to paint application with washes.

Attribution

Attributed to Alec Fleming.

Given to Alec Fleming in the catalogue.

Catalogue wording: “Alec Fleming”

How attributions are worded

Verso

A Fleming.

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 Some contact marks to the painted surface.

Provenance and research

Research notes

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

Further works

Alec Fleming