- Artist
- Maurice Lambert 1901–1964
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Object: 349 × 194 × 251 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1938
- Reference
- N04967
Catalogue entry
N04967 HEAD OF A WOMAN 1938
Not inscribed.
Bronze, 13 3/4×7 5/8×9 7/8 (35×19·5×25).
Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1938.
Exh: R.A., 1938 (1501).
A portrait of Diana Poulton, the lute player. Although cast when in one sense ‘unfinished’ the artist considers this to be one of his most successful works (letter of 8 September 1958). This is the only cast.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I
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