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Luther and Friend

Drawing
1998 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Born in Osnabrueck in Germany, Barbara Delaney studied at the Central School of Art in London in 1965 and later taught at Camberwell College of Art. Best known as a abstract painter, drawing is also important medium for Delaney, which she regards as an independent art form.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleLuther and Friend (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Drawing, Luther and Friend by Barbara Delaney, ink, 1998
Physical description
Drawing shows two standing figures both leaning backward, against a black background. The left-hand figure's head and hand are an exaggerated size.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.1cm
  • Width: 15.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Barbara Delaney' (Signed lower right)
Object history
This drawing is part of the '40 Artists - 40 Drawings' series acquired as a group in 2007.
Subject depicted
Summary
Born in Osnabrueck in Germany, Barbara Delaney studied at the Central School of Art in London in 1965 and later taught at Camberwell College of Art. Best known as a abstract painter, drawing is also important medium for Delaney, which she regards as an independent art form.
Collection
Accession number
E.2574-2007

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Record createdJuly 10, 2007
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