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A bundle of asparagus: 2575

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 15: Dutch Gallery

Titles

A bundle of asparagus

Maker(s)

Painter: Coorte, Adriaen

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

Production date: AD 1703

Note

One of the artist's favourite subjects, of which seven other examples are known

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 5.5 cm Height 36.8 cm Width 30.2 cm
Canvas Height 30 cm Width 23 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A.Coorte.
  • Location: Bottom
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1703
  • Location: Bottom
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2575
Primary reference Number: 1226
Wikidata: Q21161800
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 April 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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