Sir George Clausen

The Gleaners Returning

1908

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Artist
Sir George Clausen 1852–1944
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
Support: 838 x 660 mm
frame: 1045 x 8066 x 103 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1908
Reference
N02259

Catalogue entry

N02259 THE GLEANERS RETURNING 1908
 
Inscr. ‘G. Clausen, 1908.’ b.l. and on the back of canvas, ‘The Gleaners returning G. Clausen 1908’.
Canvas, 33×26 (84×66).
Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1908.
Exh: R.A., 1908 (4).
Lit: D[yneley] H[ussey], George Clausen, 1923, pp.22–3, repr. pl.5; J.B. Manson, The Tate Gallery, 1929, p.124.
Repr: Royal Academy Pictures, 1908, p.15; Sir Joseph Duveen, Thirty Years of British Art, 1930, p.63 (in colour).

Clausen was elected R.A. in 1908.

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

British impressionism Rural naturalism

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