Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 18
Cat. 71 · Painting
Red Roofs Across The Valley
Assigned title
Date not recorded
- Medium
- Oil on hard board
- Dimensions
- 50 cm × 40 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
- Date
- Date not recorded
- Signature
- No signature.
- Catalogue no.
- Cat. 71
- Source
- Catalogue, entry 71
- Status
- Private collection
Description
A mountain village viewed from the distance with mountains in the background.
Commentary
Likely from a photographic reference- a companion to Cat 70, from a further viewpoint.
Attribution
Attributed to Barbara Fleming.
Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.
Catalogue wording: “Barbara Fleming No signature”
Signature and inscriptions
No signature.
Verso
A Fleming in marker A faint red painted preliminary sketch - indistinct. possibly of the scene.
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. Unvarnished. Some contact marks and detached paint top left hand side of the painted surface.
Provenance and research
Research notes
- The title is marked [assigned] in the catalogue.
Linked material
Related works
Related to
Red Roofs
Attributed to Barbara Fleming
Cross-referenced in the catalogue entry (cat. 70).
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