James Boswell

The Means Test

1934

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Artist: James Boswell 1906–1971
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Dimensions: Image: 171 × 133 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Ruth Boswell, the artist's widow 1977
Reference: P01820

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