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Photograph of Ben Nicholson holding ‘1949 October (Roché)’ with ‘1949 October (West Penwith)’ on the wall behind

1954–5

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Studio St. Ives
Title
Photograph of Ben Nicholson holding ‘1949 October (Roché)’ with ‘1949 October (West Penwith)’ on the wall behind
Date
1954–5
Medium
Black and white print
Dimensions
160 × 138 mm
Description
Taken in Ben Nicholson's studio in St Ives.
Format
Photograph - print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the Tate Archive from Ben Nicholson's executors in 1987.
Reference
TGA 8717/5/7/41
Cubism St Ives School

Archive context

  • Ben Nicholson papers TGA 8717 (233)
    • Photographs TGA 8717/5 (122)
      • Photographs of Ben Nicholson taken by family and friends TGA 8717/5/7 (82)
        • Photograph of Ben Nicholson holding ‘1949 October (Roché)’ with ‘1949 October (West Penwith)’ on the wall behind TGA 8717/5/7/41
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