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Jankel Adler

Sketchbook 4

[c.June 1940–9]

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Created by
Jankel Adler 1895–1949
Date
[c.June 1940–9]
Dimensions
196 × 158 mm
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Created by
Jankel Adler 1895–1949
Title
Sketchbook 4
Date
[c.June 1940–9]
Medium
Graphite, ink and watercolour on paper
Dimensions
196 × 158 mm
Description
Graphite, ink and watercolour on paper, 196 × 158 mm

Contains studies of male and female figures, including nudes, ritual objects, studio interiors and still-lifes. Included are names and addresses of Adler's acquaintances in Glasgow on pages 1-3, and an inventory of works produced by Adler after his first arrival in Glasgow (June 1940), inscribed 'Coadbridge 24.X.1940', on page 44. Pages between pages 34 and 35, and pages 84 and 85 were cut out leaving only stubs.
Format
Bound volume - sketchbook
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by Liane Aukin and David Aukin, November 2012.
Reference
TGA 201218/4
Cubism

Archive context

  • Sketchbooks of Jankel Adler TGA 201218 (16)
    • Sketchbook 4 TGA 201218/4
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