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Open wicker basket of mixed flowers, including iris, roses, poppies, hollyhock, marygold, larkspur and convolulus on a marble ledge with an open pomegrante and a goldfinch with its nest: PD.90-1973

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Current Location: Gallery 17 (Flower)

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Open wicker basket of mixed flowers, including iris, roses, poppies, hollyhock, marygold, larkspur and convolulus on a marble ledge with an open pomegrante and a goldfinch with its nest

Maker(s)

Painter: Spaendonck, Cornelis van

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Notes

History note: Bought from an uncertain source before 1952

Measurements and weight

Height: 47 cm
Width: 38 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Dating

Production date: AD 1789

Note

Pendant to PD.89-1973.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Corneille / Van Spaendonck
  • Location: Lower left, on edge of ledge
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1789
  • Location: Lower left, on edge of ledge
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.90-1973
Primary reference Number: 1994
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 1 November 2021 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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