Ben Nicholson OM

Typescript entitled, ‘Notes on “Abstract” Art’ by Ben Nicholson

[1937–48]

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Ben Nicholson OM 1894–1982
Date
[1937–48]
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Created by
Ben Nicholson OM 1894–1982
Title
Typescript entitled, ‘Notes on “Abstract” Art’ by Ben Nicholson
Date
[1937–48]
Description
Refers to '1924 (first abstract painting, Chelsea)'.
Format
Document - writings
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the Tate Archive from Ben Nicholson's executors in 1987.
Reference
TGA 8717/3/1/7
Constructivism Analytical cubism High Renaissance Kinetic art Mannerist St Ives School Surrealism

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