John Nash

A Suffolk Landscape

c.1936–7

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Artist: John Nash 1893–1977
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: Frame: 770 x 975 x 90 mm, 10.2 kg
support: 610 x 813 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1939
Reference: N05331

Catalogue entry

N05331 A SUFFOLK LANDSCAPE c. 1936–7

Inscr. ‘John Nash’ b.r.
Canvas, 24×32 (61×81·5).
Chantrey Purchase from Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd 1939.
Coll: private collector; Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd 1939.
Exh: (?) Goupil Winter Salon, French Gallery, December 1936–January 1937 (60); (?) Autumn Exhibition, Liverpool, October 1937–January 1938 (921); R.A., 1940 (86).

Painted c. 1936–7, one of a number of landscapes made in the neighbourhood of Assington, Suffolk (letter from the artist, 12 April 1958); another work of the same title was exhibited at the Goupil Winter Salon, French Gallery, December 1935–January 1936 (78).

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