Duncan GrantFootball 1911

N04566 FOOTBALL 1911
 
Not inscribed.
Casein or wax medium on two pieces of canvas roughly joined together vertically in the middle, 89 1/2×77 1/2 (227·5×197).
Purchased from the Borough Polytechnic (Clarke Fund) 1931.
Exh: Mural Decorative Paintings, Whitechapel Art Gallery, May–June 1935 (107); Tate Gallery, May–June 1959 (17).
Lit: Mortimer, 1944, p.10; John Rothenstein, Modern English Painters: Lewis to Moore, 1956, p.51.

Painted with N04567 in 1911 for the Borough Polytechnic. See Adeney, N04568.

Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I