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Mary Martin

1907–1969

Permutation of Six 1966
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Modern and Contemporary British Art

Biography

Mary Adela Martin (née Balmford) (1907–1969) was a British artist best known for constructed abstract art and for her collaborations with her husband Kenneth Martin.

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Constructionism British Constructivism

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  • Spiral Movement

    Mary Martin
    1951
  • Spiral

    Mary Martin
    1963
    On display at Tate Britain part of Modern and Contemporary British Art
  • Inversions

    Mary Martin
    1966
  • Black Relief

    Mary Martin
    1957–c.66
  • Perspex Group on Orange (B)

    Mary Martin
    1969
  • Perspex Group

    Mary Martin
    1963
  • Expanding Form

    Mary Martin
    1954
  • Permutation of Six

    Mary Martin
    1966
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