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Olives in Corfu, by Sargent

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An image of Olives in Corfu. Sargent, John Singer (American, 1856-1925). Oil on canvas, height 56.5 cm, width 71.7 cm, 1909.

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Olives in Corfu. Sargent, John Singer (American, 1856-1925). Oil on canvas, height 56.5 cm, width 71.7 cm, 1909.

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  • Accession Number: 1067
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 801 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 0.98MB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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20th Century American animal animals Corfu countryside exterior fence Fitz_PDP gardens goats Greece Greek John Singer Sargent oil on canvas olive grove olive trees olives outdoor painting Sargent shade shady sun sunny trees

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