Flaming June
Frederic Leighton · 1895
The story
Flaming June is a painting by Sir Frederic Leighton, produced in 1895. Painted with oil paints on a 47-by-47-inch square canvas, it depicts a sleeping woman in a sensuous version of his classicist Academic style. It is Leighton's most recognisable work, and is much reproduced in posters and other media.
- Artist
- Frederic Leighton
- Date
- 1895
- Collection
- Museo de Arte de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Movement
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 119.1 × 119.1 cm
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