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Maquette for ‘Curving Movement’ or ‘Horizontal Movement’ or a brooch

Robert Adams

Maquette for ‘Curving Movement’ or ‘Horizontal Movement’ or a brooch

[c.1958–60]

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Created by: Robert Adams 1917–1984
Title: Maquette for ‘Curving Movement’ or ‘Horizontal Movement’ or a brooch
Date: [c.1958–60]
Medium: Copper-plated steel welding rods
Dimensions: 200 × 25 × 6 mm
Format: 3D object
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Mrs Pat Adams, widow of the artist, and her daughter Mrs Mary Adams Weatherhead, in 1984 and 1990.
Reference: TGA 8421/3/10

St Ives School London Group Geometry of Fear

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Personal papers and artworks of Robert Adams TGA 8421 (44)
- Maquettes and 3D objects TGA 8421/3 (12)
- - Maquette for ‘Curving Movement’ or ‘Horizontal Movement’ or a brooch TGA 8421/3/10