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Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky

Sketches titled ‘Three Figures on the Beach’ and ‘Woman Swimming in Tyre’

Sketches titled ‘Three Figures on the Beach’ and ‘Woman Swimming in Tyre’

Created by
Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky 1906–1996
Date
Medium
Mixed media including ballpoint pen (blue), red chalk and pastel on paper
Dimensions
209 × 269 mm
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Created by
Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky 1906–1996
Title
Sketches titled ‘Three Figures on the Beach’ and ‘Woman Swimming in Tyre’
Date
Medium
Mixed media including ballpoint pen (blue), red chalk and pastel on paper
Dimensions
209 × 269 mm
Description
Includes a sketch, in blue ballpoint pen, red chalk and pastel, of a man and a woman standing by the sea, as well as a boy sunbathing on the beach. Also includes a sketch, in blue ballpoint pen, of a woman seen from behind, floating in a tyre with her hair in a bun.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by the Trustees of the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust, 2019
Reference
TGA 20204/1/2/232
Expressionism

Archive context

  • The remaining sketchbooks and sketches of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky TGA 20204 (365)
    • Sketchbooks and preparatory sketches of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky TGA 20204/1 (365)
      • Loose sketches by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky TGA 20204/1/2 (325)
        • Sketches titled ‘Three Figures on the Beach’ and ‘Woman Swimming in Tyre’ TGA 20204/1/2/232
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