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Flowers of the Mediterranean No. 2

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Yellow flower with round green leaves painted on a green/blue background. Rectangular-shaped wood support with top corners cut diagonally, painted red on the sides and white on the back. The structure of the wooden base resembles funeral architecture, specifically a head stone. This work is from a series which commemorates certain plants threatened with extinction; each work is a shrine to various endangered species of plant or shell.

Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester

Title

Flowers of the Mediterranean No. 2

Date

1989

Medium

oil & wax on wood

Measurements

H 45.5 x W 24.7 cm

Accession number

1991.67

Acquisition method

purchased from the artist, 1991

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

artist's inscription : method of mark :back : artist's name,date,title,dimensions,medium: c LESLIE HAKIM -DOWEK / 1989/FLEUR PERDUE: de la/MEDITERRANEE/LOST FLORA -FLOWERS OF/ THE MEDITERRANEAN/No 2 ANEMENE PALMATAL/ OIL + WAX ON WOOD (PRIMED) 18" X 9⃀ˀŀŀ⃀ˀŀŀ⃀ˀŀŀ⃀ˀŀŀ

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Manchester Art Gallery

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