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Forty one sketches, prints and one unfinished oil painting by Dorothy Brett
Forty one sketches and prints by Dorothy Brett
Sketch of three females knitting in a park

The Hon. Dorothy Brett

Sketch of three females knitting in a park

1918

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Created by: The Hon. Dorothy Brett 1883–1977
Title: Sketch of three females knitting in a park
Date: 1918
Medium: Graphite, crayon and watercolour on card
Dimensions: 365 × 270 mm
Description: Sketch in crayon and watercolour of three females knitting in a park, wearing Edwardian dress, with their faces hidden by wide brim hats. One of the females can be seen kneeling, at the back, with a basket full of wool next to her. Dated and signed at the bottom left.
Format: Artwork - on paper, print
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased from Alan Cowie, London, 2017
Reference: TGA 20188/1/14

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Forty one sketches, prints and one unfinished oil painting by Dorothy Brett TGA 20188 (41)
- Forty one sketches and prints by Dorothy Brett TGA 20188/1 (41)
- - Sketch of three females knitting in a park TGA 20188/1/14