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Flowers: red against blue: PD.8-2000

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flowers: red against blue

Maker(s)

Painter: Hitchens, Sydney Ivon

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With the Leicester Galleries; Guy Dixon Collection; bought by the Armstrongs in 1957 (£170)

Legal notes

Terence and Iris Armstrong, of Harston House

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2000) by Armstrong, T & I

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Canvas Height 47 cm Width 110.8 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: I. Hitchens
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-2000
Primary reference Number: 3369
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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