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Eileen Agar

Glass slide covered in black ink or paint into which patterns have been scratched

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Created by
Eileen Agar 1899–1991
Title
Glass slide covered in black ink or paint into which patterns have been scratched
Date
Medium
Glass and ink or paint
Dimensions
82 × 82 mm
Description
Labelled 9L
Format
Artwork - miscellaneous
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Bequeathed to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar, 1992.
Reference
TGA 9222/4/8/82
British Surrealism Surrealism

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  • Personal papers of and artworks by Eileen Agar TGA 9222 (239)
    • Photographs TGA 9222/4 (124)
      • Glass plate negatives TGA 9222/4/8 (124)
        • Glass slide covered in black ink or paint into which patterns have been scratched TGA 9222/4/8/82
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