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- Eileen Agar 1899–1991
- Title
- Tracing of a cockatoo on a grid
- Date
- Date not known
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 220 × 205 mm
- Description
- Drawn on a grid, possibly for the purposes of enlargement
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, unique
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Bequeathed to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar, 1992.
- Reference
- TGA 9222/3/3/7/42
Archive context
- Personal papers of and artworks by Eileen Agar TGA 9222 (239)
- Artworks TGA 9222/3 (101)
- Source material TGA 9222/3/3 (47)
- File of tracings TGA 9222/3/3/7 (47)
- Tracing of a cockatoo on a grid TGA 9222/3/3/7/42
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