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Dame Laura Knight, recipient: Dame Eileen Mayo

Drawing of female figure with leg raised

© Reproduced with permission of the Estate of Dame Laura Knight DBE RA RWS 2015. All rights reserved.

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Created by
Dame Laura Knight 1877–1970
Recipient
Dame Eileen Mayo 1906–1994
Title
Drawing of female figure with leg raised
Date
Medium
Ink on card
Dimensions
177 × 133 mm
Description
The drawing is inscribed 'I'VE GOT THE WEAR WITH ALL TO KICK, FROM OLD VIC'
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Archive by Eileen Mayo, via her step-son, John Gainsborough, in March 1991.
Reference
TGA 916/24

Archive context

  • Personal papers of Eileen Mayo TGA 916 (97)
    • Drawing of female figure with leg raised TGA 916/24
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