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A bowl of flowers: PD.33-1975

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A bowl of flowers

Maker(s)

Painter: Laurent, François Nicholas

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Notes

History note: Bought from Levine and Mosley in 1942

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1975) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin) ( laid down) canvas
Frame Depth 7 cm Height 85.3 cm Width 67.3 cm
Canvas Height 69.8 cm Width 53.3 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on vellum laid down on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: F.N. LaurenT
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.33-1975
Primary reference Number: 2748

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 19 June 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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