Still-life with flowers: PD.12-1996

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Current Location: Gallery 17 (Flower)

Titles

Still-life with flowers

Maker(s)

Painter: Flegel, Georg

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Notes

History note: Bought from W. Wheeler & Son, before 1952 by Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Lord Fairhaven; Ailwyn 3rd Lord Fairhaven

Legal notes

From the Gow and Perceval Funds.

Measurements and weight

Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 15 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1996) by Fairhaven, Ailwyn, 3rd Lord

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1604

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

References and bibliographic entries

Treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): 35
Flower Paintings Through Four Centuries; The Broughton Collection
Flegel page(s): 5
Georg Flegel als Meister des Blumenstücks page(s): 137-140
Georg Flegel as flower painter page(s): 79
Georg Flegel, Stilleben

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.12-1996
Primary reference Number: 3015
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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