Graham Sutherland OM

Sketchbook 40

1973–4

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Created by: Graham Sutherland OM 1903–1980
Title: Sketchbook 40
Date: 1973–4
Description: Graphite, conte crayon, pastel, ink, and watercolour on paper, 28 pages plus covers, 16 pages are missing, 240 × 158 mm

This sketchbook is mainly devoted to studies for prints 1973-1974. However, there are also draft notes for the address 'The Nature of Poetry and some Affinities' which he gave in Hamburg on 30 May 1974 after being awarded the Shakespeare Prize.
Format: Bound volume - sketchbook
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Mrs Kathleen Sutherland, the artist's widow, in 1981.
Reference: TGA 812/40

Archive context

Collection of forty sketchbooks and fragments of sketchbooks TGA 812 (40)
- Sketchbook 40 TGA 812/40