Nadia Benois

Near La Garde Freinet

1935

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Artist: Nadia Benois 1896–1975
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: Support: 635 x 762 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1936
Reference: N04855

Catalogue entry

N04855 NEAR LA GARDE FREINET 1935

Inscr. ‘N Benois 1935’ b.r.
Canvas, 25×30 (63·5×76).
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1936.
Coll: Purchased by the C.A.S. from Arthur Tooth & Sons 1936.
Exh: Arthur Tooth & Sons, October 1936 (27).
Repr: Studio, CXII, 1936, p.265.

Painted in London from a drawing made near Saint-Maxime-sur-Mer, Var, South of France, in 1934.

Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I

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