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| Title | Still Life | |
| Collection | Middlesbrough Museums & Galleries | |
| Artist | Attributed to Soignie, Jacques Joachim (Flemish painter, 1720-1783) | |
| Date Earliest | about 1745 | |
| Date Latest | about 1783 | |
| Description | Like the other painting in the collection at Middlesbrough which is attributed to this artist, this still life refers back to the long tradition of decorative Dutch and Flemish painting. The artist has depicted several items, including a gilt cup, a wooden box with metal clasps, and peaches, pears and plums on a blue velvet covered table. The colours and textures are rendered in meticulous detail, demonstrating the artist's ability and creating a highly marketable work. | |
| Current Accession Number | A1100 | |
| Former Accession Number | M58(O) | |
| Subject | still life | |
| Measurements | 149.0 x 112 cm.0 cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on canvas | |
| Acquisition Details | Given by the family of the late W. B. Robinson in 1940. | |
| Provenance | W. B. Robinson before 1940. | |
| Notes | This painting may be a pendant to the other work attributed to de Soigne in the collection at Middlesbrough. | |
| Rights Owner | MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art | |
| Author | Dr Ruth Stewart | |