- Created by
- David Jones 1895–1974
- Title
- Study of desert scene with pyramids and horses
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 205 x 342 mm (drawing), 297 x 420 mm (mount)
- Description
- Inscribed 'Sakkara, Thursday 9 May 1939', top left hand corner Egypt 1943 bottom right.
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, unique
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Purchased by the Archive from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1982.
- Reference
- TGA 8222/1/69
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