Bernard Meninsky

Sketchbook

[1940]

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Created by: Bernard Meninsky 1891–1950
Title: Sketchbook
Date: [1940]
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 225 × 175 mm (drawings, approximate)
Description: Originally bound, now tagged and filed. Note by Nora Meninsky: 'Sketches for War Commission Work c.1940'. Sketches are reflective of Meninsky's paintings of women packing prisoner of war food parcels at a British Red Cross depot (c.1940 and 1943).
Format: Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Nora Meninsky in 1982.
Reference: TGA 8225/2/2

Archive context

Personal and financial papers; artworks; writings; correspondence; photographs; publications; and press cuttings relating to Bernard Meninsky and his second wife, Nora (née Barczinsky) TGA 8225 (42)
- Artworks TGA 8225/2 (3)
- - Sketchbook TGA 8225/2/2