- Artist
- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Medium
- Oil paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- Support: 610 x 457 mm
frame: 776 x 630 x 80 mm - Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1924
- Reference
- N03836
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Catalogue entry
N03836 CHRYSANTHEMUMS 1920
Inscr. ‘V B 1920’ b.r.
Canvas, 24×18 (61×46).
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1924.
Coll: Purchased by the C.A.S. 1923.
Exh:
C.A.S., Paintings and Drawings, Grosvenor House, June–July 1923 (26), as ‘Chrysanthemums’; Arts Council and tour, 1964 (40).
Repr: C.A.S. Report 1919–24, 1924, pl.4; Sir John Rothenstein, British Art since 1900, 1962, pl.49
Previously catalogued as ‘Flowers in a Jug’. The same jug appears in a watercolour ‘Flowers’ by Duncan Grant, repr. Roger Fry, Duncan Grant, 1930, pl.16.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I
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