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Deep water (seated male nude)

Drawing
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing on plywood depicting a seated male nude.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleDeep water (seated male nude) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Black chalk and gouache on plywood
Brief description
'Deep water (seated male nude)' by Austin Osman Spare (1886-1956). Black chalk and gouache drawing on plywood. Great Britain, ca. early 20th century.
Physical description
Drawing on plywood depicting a seated male nude.
Dimensions
  • Height: 61cm
  • Width: 54cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions
(Inscribed with the title on the back)
Credit line
Given by Mr France Burkhill
Object history
This drawing was auctioned at Christie's, 22 July 1966 (Lot 22).
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Accession number
P.16-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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