Keith Vaughan

Detailed drawing of men playing with a ball on a beach

[1941–4]

Keith Vaughan, ‘Detailed drawing of men playing with a ball on a beach’ [1941–4]

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Created by
Keith Vaughan 1912–1977
Title
Detailed drawing of men playing with a ball on a beach
Date
[1941–4]
Medium
Ink and watercolour paint on paper
Dimensions
115 x 165 mm
Description
It is inscribed 'Skin colour varies from parchment white to colour of sand. Darkening at knees. Blue shorts intensify sea blue. Face colour dark. Sea and sky vary only slightly. The same tone. White lighthouse. White boat'.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the archive from Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd in November 1990
Reference
TGA 9013/1/31
Neo-romanticism Post-impressionism

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