Tallulah Bankhead
Painting
1962 (painted)
1962 (painted)
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Oil portrait of Tallulah Bankhead, half length, three-quarter view, facing the viewer's left, her eyes turned towards the viewer. Cream/beige background. She wears a red blouse or dress and sits on a Louis XV style chair with orange upholstery. Signed and dated.
Object details
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Title | Tallulah Bankhead |
Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
Brief description | Painting entitled "Portrait of Tallulah Bankhead" by Peter Sheil, 1962 |
Physical description | Oil portrait of Tallulah Bankhead, half length, three-quarter view, facing the viewer's left, her eyes turned towards the viewer. Cream/beige background. She wears a red blouse or dress and sits on a Louis XV style chair with orange upholstery. Signed and dated. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Murry MacDonald |
Bibliographic reference | Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026 |
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Accession number | S.457-1981 |
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Record created | November 13, 2003 |
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