Three Peaches

published 1817

George Brookshaw

Associated Names
George Brookshaw

Artist, British, active 1812

In the image, there are three large peaches arranged with one at the top, two below, and a sprig of peach blossoms in the center. The peaches are painted in shades of red, green, and yellow, with the top two showing greenish areas while the bottom left one has a light yellow tint. The blossoms are pink with green and brown accents for the leaves and branches. All objects are placed against a beige background with speckling.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    line and stipple engraving partially printed in color and finished by hand

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 33.8 × 27.2 cm (13 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1970.19.3

  • Series Title

    Pomona Britannica: Plate XXXIII


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65508543

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