- Artist
- Frank Dobson 1888–1963
- Medium
- Portland stone
- Dimensions
- Object: 673 × 203 × 203 mm, 32.6 kg
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Purchased 1948
- Reference
- N05874
Catalogue entry
N05874 TORSO 1933
Not inscribed.
Portland stone, 26 1/2×8×8 (67×20×20), including base.
Purchased from the Leicester Galleries (Knapping Fund) 1948.
Coll: Lord Ivor Spencer Churchill; Leicester Galleries.
Exh: Leicester Galleries, April–May 1935 (20).
Repr: Stanley Casson, Artists at Work, 1933, p.32; Earp, 1945, pl.14.
Made in 1933, one of several torsos dating from between 1930 and 1935.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I