Graham Sutherland OM

Sketchbook 35

[c.1961–2]

Graham Sutherland OM, ‘Front cover’ [c.1961–2] — © The estate of Graham Sutherland

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Created by: Graham Sutherland OM 1903–1980
Title: Sketchbook 35
Date: [c.1961–2]
Description: Graphite, crayon, pastel, chalk, ink, and watercolour on paper, 60 pages, 8 pages and back cover are missing, 225 x 175 mm

Apart from several late studies for 'Noli Me Tangere', which must date from 1961, almost all the drawings in this sketchbook are of landscape themes, including studies for a number of pictures of 1961-2, such as 'Path between Hedges' 1961-2, 'Dark Landscape' 1962 and 'Tree against Low Hill' 1962.
Format: Bound volume - sketchbook
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Mrs Kathleen Sutherland, the artist's widow, in 1981.
Reference: TGA 812/35

Archive context

Collection of forty sketchbooks and fragments of sketchbooks TGA 812 (40)

Sketchbook 35 TGA 812/35

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