Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour
Spring Flowers
About this artwork
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artist:Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour (1836 - 1904) French
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title:Spring Flowers
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date created:Dated 1872
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:25.50 x 25.00 cm; Framed: 46.99 x 46.99 x 8.89 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequest of Dr John Kirkhope 1920
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accession number:NG 1456
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour
Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour
Born in Grenoble in 1836, Fantin briefly attended the École des Beaux-Arts. He shared some of the Impressionists’ ideals, but specialised in still lifes and quasi-Symbolist works rather than contemporary subjects. He exhibited regularly at the Salon from 1861 to 1899, mainly submitting still lifes...