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Study for ‘The Happy Hour’ 1943, by Cecil Collins

1943

Study for ‘The Happy Hour’ 1943, by Cecil Collins

Created by
Cecil Collins 1908–1989
Date
1943
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
255 × 385 mm
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Created by
Cecil Collins 1908–1989
Title
Study for ‘The Happy Hour’ 1943, by Cecil Collins
Date
1943
Description
The reverse is inscribed with two draft letters.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by Mrs Elisabeth Collins in 1992
Reference
TGA 923/1/2/68
Neo-Romanticism

Archive context

  • Cecil Collins papers TGA 923 (302)
    • Cecil Collins’ artwork TGA 923/1 (300)
      • Loose drawings and studies TGA 923/1/2 (97)
        • Study for ‘The Happy Hour’ 1943, by Cecil Collins TGA 923/1/2/68
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