Alfred Parsons

‘When Nature Painted all Things Gay’

exhibited 1887

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Artist: Alfred Parsons 1847–1920
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: Support: 1054 x 1511 mm
frame: 1468 x 1925 x 193 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1887
Reference: N01589

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