Eileen Agar

Photograph entitled, ‘Portrait of seagull’

[1950s]

Eileen Agar, ‘Photograph entitled, ‘Portrait of seagull’’ [1950s] — © Tate

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Created by: Eileen Agar 1899–1991
Title: Photograph entitled, ‘Portrait of seagull’
Date: [1950s]
Medium: Black and white print
Dimensions: 61 × 55 mm
Description: Possibly taken in Tenby.
Format: Photograph - print
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar in 1989 and transferred from the photograph collection in 2012.
Reference: TGA 8927/1/35

British Surrealism Surrealism

Archive context

Photograph collection belonging to Eileen Agar TGA 8927 (953)

Photographs of animals TGA 8927/1 (48)

Photograph entitled, 'Portrait of seagull' TGA 8927/1/35

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