Alvaro Guevara

The Artist’s Mother

?exhibited 1919

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Not on display
Artist
Alvaro Guevara 1894–1951
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
Support: 267 x 197 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Presented by Colonel F. Beddington in memory of the artist 1954
Reference
N06218

Catalogue entry

N06218 THE ARTIST'S MOTHER
 
Not inscribed.
Canvas, 10 1/2×7 3/4 (27×20).
Presented in memory of the artist by Colonel F. Beddington 1954.
Exh: (?) National Portrait Society, 1919 (1); Mayor Gallery, November 1952 (27).

Possibly the portrait exhibited in 1919, though the artist's widow has suggested that it might have been painted in Chile between 1922 and 1926.

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

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