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Arum Landscape

Painting
1948 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting of a large arum lily flower and leaf growing out of a landscape covered in surreal broken rock forms, with a pink sky behind.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleArum Landscape (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
tempera on paper
Brief description
'Arum Landscape', tempera, John Armstrong, Great Britain, 1948
Physical description
Painting of a large arum lily flower and leaf growing out of a landscape covered in surreal broken rock forms, with a pink sky behind.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.7cm
  • Width: 53.7cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
JA 48 (Signed and dated)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
The Romantic tradition in British painting, 1800-1950 : masterpieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum / selected by Mark Evans [Japan : Brain Trust], 2002. 185 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection
Accession number
P.31-1976

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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