- Created by
- Eileen Agar 1899–1991
- Title
- Photograph of ‘somebody eating a poached egg’
- Date
- Date not known
- Medium
- Modern copy print
- Dimensions
- 97 x 94 mm
- Description
- Photograph of a staircase. The title was given to Tate by Eileen Agar as she said the photograph reminded her of someone eating a poached egg.
- 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 8927/21/25
Archive context
- Photograph collection belonging to Eileen Agar TGA 8927 (953)
- Photographs of walls TGA 8927/21 (25)
- Photograph of 'somebody eating a poached egg' TGA 8927/21/25
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