David Jones

Study for ‘Lancelot’, male nude

1938

David Jones, ‘Study for ‘Lancelot’, male nude’ 1938 — © The estate of David Jones

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Created by: David Jones 1895–1974
Title: Study for ‘Lancelot’, male nude
Date: 1938
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 372 × 204 mm (drawing), 297 × 420 mm (mount)
Description: Inscribed 'drawing in mirror Sidmouth 1938 for Lancelot picture' in artist's hand.
Format: Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased by the Archive from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1982.
Reference: TGA 8222/1/63

Neo-romanticism

Archive context

Drawings and watercolours by David Jones, photographs of his work and source material TGA 8222 (112)

One hundred and eleven drawings and watercolours by David Jones, one watercolour by C. Rhodes and one drawing by H.B. Willis TGA 8222/1 (112)

Study for 'Lancelot', male nude TGA 8222/1/63

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