- Created by
- Graham Sutherland OM 1903–1980
- Title
- Sketchbook 27
- Date
- 1957–8
- Description
- Graphite, chalk, and watercolour on paper, 46 pages, 2 pages and covers are missing, 190 x 130 mm
This sketchbook includes a number of studies for the 'Path in Wood' of 1958, and two for part of 'The Armillary Sphere' commissioned in December 1956 and finished by 5 February 1957. There are also several for the portrait of Maja Sacher which was begun in the Autumn of 1958. Over half the pages in this sketchbook are blank. - Format
- Bound volume - sketchbook
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Mrs Kathleen Sutherland, the artist's widow, in 1981.
- Reference
- TGA 812/27
Archive context
- Collection of forty sketchbooks and fragments of sketchbooks TGA 812 (40)
- Sketchbook 27 TGA 812/27
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