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Painting

1946 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A painting depicting a circus caravan and booths, a carousel and a sculpture in a park, framed by a striped awning. On the back there are four circus figures one of which is balancing on two horses, in a park, that have been crossed out.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gouache on paper
Brief description
Hans Feibusch, 1 of 12 gouache designs for mural for the Tea Pavilion at the V&A's 'Britain Can Make It' exhibition, 1946
Physical description
A painting depicting a circus caravan and booths, a carousel and a sculpture in a park, framed by a striped awning. On the back there are four circus figures one of which is balancing on two horses, in a park, that have been crossed out.
Dimensions
  • Irregular height: 17.9cm
  • Irregular width: 38.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed on the back in pencil 'First sketch for Tea Pavillion [sic] at "Britain can make it"'.
Subjects depicted
Associations
Associated object
E.148-1994 (Object)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1994
Collection
Accession number
E.138-1994

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Record createdApril 1, 2009
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