Plums Collection

Gathering Plums, 1901, (c1930). Creator: Henry Herbert la Thangue
Gathering Plums, 1901, (c1930). A young woman and boy fill baskets with fallen fruit in an orchard with a stream running through it. Painting in the Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

Peter the Great and the Dutch Boys (engraving)
2792657 Peter the Great and the Dutch Boys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Great and the Dutch Boys. Illustration for Chatterbox (1884)

June, from Twelve Months of Fruits, by Robert Furber (c
BAL11857 June, from Twelve Months of Fruits, by Robert Furber (c.1674-1756) engraved by Henry Fletcher, 1732 (colour engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); Victoria & Albert Museum

Four Seasons in One Head, c. 1590. Creator: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Four Seasons in One Head, c. 1590

TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 3
Plate 3 features pictures of cows, fruit (plums, apples & pears) and flowers (tulip, rose & daffodil). Date: 1880

Fat / Edible Dormouse - balancing on plum
WAT-14340 Fat / Edible Dormouse - balancing on plum Alsace, France Myoxus glis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Purple plums (Prunus hybrid)
Ripe purple plums (Prunus hybrid). Photographed in July

International exhibition of fruits, vegetables, etc. in the Horticultural Society's gardens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
International exhibition of fruits, vegetables, etc. in the Horticultural Society's gardens - prize fruit, 1862. Besides the domestic contributions, which were of magnificent size and quality

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Fruit
Glorious variety of fruit including cherries, peaches, pears, grapes and apples. Date: 1930

Still Life with Fruit, 1873 (oil on fabric)
XOS5885364 Still Life with Fruit, 1873 (oil on fabric) by Preyer, Emilie (1849-1930); 35x46.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Emilie Preyer)

Plums and pears. Lisbon food market, Portugal

Nottinghamshire, UK. Box of British fruit at a late summer family picnic. (MR)

Dahlia & Plum
Lydia Jacobs

Still Life Flowers and Fruit
A still life oil painting showing a wide range of colourful flowers, some including daisies and roses, sat beside a plate of plums and apricots. Date: circa 1931

Untitled, from the series The UK Shows her Produce [6321241] (colour litho)
MAN452981 Untitled, from the series The UK Shows her Produce [6321241] (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 6320721, 452978, 452979, 452980)

Still life of fruit with a green parrot and a silver vase
BON76874 Still life of fruit with a green parrot and a silver vase by Brueghel, Abraham (1631-90); 83.8x218.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Abraham Brueghel); Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

The virgin and child, 1480, (tempera on panel)
7146829 The virgin and child, 1480, (tempera on panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The virgin and child, 1480, by Carlo Crivelli)

17eme siecle;art;cerise;fruit;nourriture;couleur;figue;peinture flamande;France;Europe ;nature
7305474 by Brueghel, Abraham (1631-90); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20 (nishiki-e woodblock print)
7299832 Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20 (nishiki-e woodblock print) by Eizan, Kikukawa (1787-1867); 55.6x32.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Advertisement for Pruna (colour litho)
1732696 Advertisement for Pruna (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Advertisement for Pruna, the true Quetsche (plum) from Alsace)

As in ancient times
Monique van Velzen

A Moment Together
May G

Still life, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261388 Still life, 19th century (Watercolour) by Goddard, James (19th century) (attr.to); 20.5x30.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Young girl of the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 19th century. Her little cap
FLO4657902 Young girl of the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 19th century. Her little cap, gorget and sleeve cuffs are all of painted cloth

Fruits: grapes, cherries, plums (colour litho)
3245537 Fruits: grapes, cherries, plums (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Fruit on a Draped Ledge with a Red Admiral (oil on canvas)
6448741 Fruit on a Draped Ledge with a Red Admiral (oil on canvas) by Ladell, Edward (1821-86); Private Collection

Still Life with Fruit, c. 1915 (oil on canvas)
824381 Still Life with Fruit, c.1915 (oil on canvas) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 36x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life with Fruit. Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946)

What I bought at the market (chromolitho)
7148672 What I bought at the market (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What I bought at the market)

Robins Own Carol (engraving)
7188283 Robins Own Carol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robins Own Carol. Illustration for Home Words (1888).); © Look and Learn

A French Fruit-Market (colour litho)
7165742 A French Fruit-Market (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A French Fruit-Market)

A Vase of Roses and a Tankard on a Table (oil on canvas)
6201855 A Vase of Roses and a Tankard on a Table (oil on canvas) by Robie, Jean Baptiste (1821-1910); Private Collection

Languarge of love and fruit (colour litho)
7200538 Languarge of love and fruit (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Languarge of love and fruit. Postcard, early 20th Century.); © Look and Learn

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Prune; Plum; Pflaume (engraving)
7197282 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Prune; Plum; Pflaume (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prune; Plum; Pflaume)

Bowl with Medallions of Butterflies, Peonies, Chrysanthemums, Peaches, Plums and Orchids, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), spurious reign mark of Yongzheng (1723-35), overglaze painting perhaps added later

Bowl with Medallionsof Butterflies, Peonies, Chrysanthemums, Peaches, Plums and Orchids, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), spurious reign mark of Yongzheng (1723-1735), overglaze painting perhaps added later

Cup with Stylized Fruit: Plums, Cherries, Melon, and Seeds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Still Life with a Basket of Fruit and a Bunch of Asparagus, 1630. Creator: Louise Moillon
Still Life with a Basket of Fruit and a Bunch of Asparagus, 1630. [Painted by Louise Moillon at the age of 20]

Purple Plums, 1895. Creator: Carducius Plantagenet Ream
Purple Plums, 1895

Still Life with Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers, 1724. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Still Life with Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers, 1724

Still life with flowers and autumn fruits
Tatyana Skorokhod

A Basket of Grapes and other Fruit (oil on panel)
1766784 A Basket of Grapes and other Fruit (oil on panel) by Ast, Balthasar van der (c.1593-1657); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Basket of Grapes and other Fruit)

Still Life of Water Melon, Grapes, Plums, Peaches, Cherries and other Fruit on a Ledge
CH402626 Still Life of Water Melon, Grapes, Plums, Peaches, Cherries and other Fruit on a Ledge (oil on canvas) by Brueghel

Baskets of Plums, (oil on canvas)
985125 Baskets of Plums, (oil on canvas) by Prentice, Levi Wells (1851-1935); 30.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Baskets of Plums. Levi Wells Prentice (1851-1935). Oil on canvas

A Still Life with a Jug, Apples, Plums, Grapes and Flowers
824128 A Still Life with a Jug, Apples, Plums, Grapes and Flowers, (pencil and watercolour with bodycolour) by Bartholomew, Valentine (1799-1879); 35x46.4

Plum Hunt with Sparrows; Ei jagt mir doch die Spatzen fort, (pencil
823467 Plum Hunt with Sparrows; Ei jagt mir doch die Spatzen fort, (pencil, pen and brown ink on paper) by Richter, Ludwig Adrian (1803-84); 18.5x10.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Grapes, an orange and walnuts in a wicker basket with a lemon and plums
3732328 Grapes, an orange and walnuts in a wicker basket with a lemon and plums, all on a marble ledge (oil on canvas laid down on panel) by Bruyn

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"From Peter the Great to Edwardian Elegance: A Plum-tastic Journey through Art and History" Plums, a fruit that has captivated artists and connoisseurs alike throughout history. In an engraving depicting "Peter the Great and the Dutch Boys, " we catch a glimpse of this regal fruit's allure even in royal circles. Fast forward to 1901, where artist Henry Herbert la Thangue immortalizes the act of gathering plums in his painting "Gathering Plums. " The scene transports us to simpler times when nature's bounty was cherished. But let's not forget about the Shropshire Damson, a variety known for its rich flavor. This plum takes center stage as we explore its unique characteristics and regional significance. In Giuseppe Arcimboldi's masterpiece "Four Seasons in One Head, " plums find their place among an astonishing composition of fruits and vegetables. The artist challenges our perception by creating portraits using natural elements, reminding us of plums' versatility. Turning back time to 1880, we stumble upon Plate 3 from a textbook dedicated solely to plums. Here lies a wealth of knowledge waiting to be discovered – from cultivation techniques to different varieties – all within these pages. Who would have thought that even fat edible dormice could appreciate the delicate balance of perching on a plum? Nature never ceases to amaze with its intricate connections between species. Purple plums come into focus next; Prunus hybrid showcases their vibrant hues against lush foliage. Their beauty is undeniable, making them both visually appealing and delectable treats for our taste buds. The combination of dahlias and plums creates an enchanting still life captured by skilled hands. Flowers intertwine with ripe fruits, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Traveling further east brings us to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - where street vendors proudly display their bountiful selection of fruits, including plums.