
Not on display
- Artist
- Barnett Freedman 1901–1958
- Medium
- Oil paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- Support: 762 × 1016 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by J. Lyons and Co. 1953
- Reference
- N06137
Catalogue entry
N06137 MUSIC 1951
Inscr. ‘Barnett Freedman 1951’ b.r., and on the stretcher, ‘Barnett Freedman, 59 Cornwall Gardens London S.W.7. Music’.
Canvas, 30×40 (76×102).
Presented by J. Lyons & Co. 1953.
Exh: Arts Council, October–November 1958, and tour (32).
The artist had been commissioned to make a lithograph of this subject for J. Lyons & Co., which was used to decorate their tea-shops. He wrote (14 February 1953) that this still life ‘was painted after I produced the lithograph’. It follows the latter closely in composition.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I
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