Keith Vaughan

Abstract drawing of a squatting naked figure clutching their genitals and exposed intestines

[1943–6]

Keith Vaughan, ‘Abstract drawing of a squatting naked figure clutching their genitals and exposed intestines ’ [1943–6]

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Created by
Keith Vaughan 1912–1977
Title
Abstract drawing of a squatting naked figure clutching their genitals and exposed intestines
Date
[1943–6]
Medium
Ink, watercolour paint and pastel on paper
Dimensions
245 x 365 mm (drawing), 265 x 380 mm (mount)
Description
Inscribed on the back, 'BDC4'. This is probably related to'Communication of Hate'.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the archive from Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd in November 1990
Reference
TGA 9013/1/45
Neo-romanticism Post-impressionism

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