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Fruit and Flowers (© Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum)
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© Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum

Fruit and Flowers

Artist: Abraham Mignon (1639/40 - 1697)

Location: Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum

Date: 1679 - 1697

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 57 x 82.7cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £63 (Total: £63)

Vendor: Miss Roberts

Review number: 1782 (1955)

Provenance:
Baron de Ferrires; by descent to his niece.

Description:
At one time in the collection of Baron de Ferrieres, second Mayor of Cheltenham, and MP. In 1898, during his lifetime, he presented the best pictures from his collection to found the de Ferrieres Gallery of Dutch Masters in the Cheltenham Art Gallery.

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