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The Olive Gatherers

Image credit: Manchester Art Gallery

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Wide panoramic view across the plains of Lombardy towards a hazy mountain range on the horizon. Olive groves extend in the foreground to the left and right, small figures of olive gatherers are at work in the foreground to the left of the centre. The landscape is lilac, blue and purple with a white mist lying low across the mountains in the background.

Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester

Title

The Olive Gatherers

Date

1889

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 38.5 x W 71 cm

Accession number

1936.268

Acquisition method

gift from Miss F. R. Wilkinson, 1936

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

artist's inscription : : brc : artist's name, date : Annie L. Swynnerton 1889

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