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Mentone Flower Sellers
Maker
D'Oyly-John, Cecil Rochfort
Production date
Circa 1950
Current rights
All Rights Reserved
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Object detail
About this object
Oil painting of an urban flower market. Several tables with tubs of flowers and large umbrellas are set up in an open area. Flower sellers and customers stand or sit around the tables, and a figure stands beside several tubs of flowers in the left foreground. Behind the tables are several buildings, and to the left is a tree. Two figures sit at a cafe table in the left background. Undated.
Production date
Circa 1950
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
oil on canvas
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 417 x 572mm
Height x Width: 565 x 715mm
Height x Width: 565 x 715mm
Signature/Inscription
DOLYJOHN, Signature, Handwritten
Flower Sellers, Mentone/ by D'Oyley John/ Purchased under Burden Bequest, Plaque, Engraved
F.R.C ... & Reed, March 58/ 10084 18x24 mentone - Flower Sellers/ C.R.D'oyley John/ N.S.9, Inscription, Handwritten
Mentone - Flower Sellers/ by C.A.D'Oyley John., Inscription, Handwritten
James Bourl.../ Fine Art Packers, F..... [rest obscured by backing], Label, Printed
It is important that this label should nev... destroyed. The...dence...bears a... [mostly eaten by insects], Label, Printed
Flower Sellers, Mentone/ by D'Oyley John/ Purchased under Burden Bequest, Plaque, Engraved
F.R.C ... & Reed, March 58/ 10084 18x24 mentone - Flower Sellers/ C.R.D'oyley John/ N.S.9, Inscription, Handwritten
Mentone - Flower Sellers/ by C.A.D'Oyley John., Inscription, Handwritten
James Bourl.../ Fine Art Packers, F..... [rest obscured by backing], Label, Printed
It is important that this label should nev... destroyed. The...dence...bears a... [mostly eaten by insects], Label, Printed
Classification terms
Current rights
Credit line
purchase. Reproduced with kind permission from Penelope D'Oyly-John.
Other number(s)
6791
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