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FDA-P.229-2010

Parts

Object number

FDA-P.229-2010

Object type

painting

Identification

Title

Benabbio Morning (North Tuscany) No.2

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Painted view of a landscape with trees

Other number

CL 177

Description

Dimensions

height (frame): 1045mm
width (frame): 1349mm
depth (frame): 39mm
height (sight size): 900mm
width (sight size): 1205mm

Inscription

Paper labels on verso of frame; handwritten in black biro: 'Durnford / 31 Oct 1997'; and separate label, partially printed lettering, partially handwritten in blue biro: ''THOS. AGNEW & SONS LTD. / B O/S 4751 / MME''

Also, chalk inscription on verso of frame: 'CL 177'

Inscribed on verso on stretcher, in black pen: ' “BENABBIO MORNING NO.2” – started 11th July, Saturday, 1970. It’s companion “Benabbio morning No 1” (Coll: Nigel Haigh) was started on Monday 6th. The timing was 7.0 am to 8.15 for No 1 and 8.15 – 10.0 for No 2 (this picture) No 1 was finished on Thurs AM 20 and This one the next day 21st / I have 2 diary entries relating to the question of “finish” / of this painting / – 1 “When it’s no longer in ones power to paint well on a picture, it’s finished”, and 2 (Entry for Aug 21st) “I honestly don’t believe that much if any more could have been done to improve the picture.” '

Materials & techniques note

Oil on canvas

Production

Person

Thomas, Oliver Charles, 1919 - 2010 (Artist)
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