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| Title | Avignon | |
| Collection | Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust | |
| Artist | Lascaux, Elie (French painter, 1888-1968) | |
| Date Earliest | possibly about 1900 | |
| Date Latest | possibly about 1920 | |
| Signed | yes | |
| Description | The painting depicts a boat on a river between two bridges with a view of a town in the background. Elie Lascaux is best known for her landscape paintings, cityscapes and still lifes. She always painted her subjects with a visible brushstroke in a naive and simple style. | |
| Current Accession Number | 714 | |
| Inscription | front lr 'LASCAUX' | |
| Subject | townscape; place (Avignon) | |
| Measurements | 110.0 x 90.7 cm cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on canvas | |
| Acquisition Details | Given by J. G. Graves 1935. | |
| Rights Owner | Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust | |
| Author | Katia Mai | |