Not on display
- Artist
- John Nash 1893–1977
- Medium
- Watercolour and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 394 x 571 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1940
- Reference
- N05206
Catalogue entry
N05206 ROCKS AND SAND DUNES, SOUTH WALES, LLANGENETH c. 1939
Inscr. ‘John Nash’ b.l. and with colour notes, etc.
Pencil and watercolour, 15 1/2×22 1/2 (39·5×57·5).
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1940.
Coll: C.A.S., purchased 1940 from an unrecorded source.
On the back there is a label suggesting that this work was exhibited in one of the annual Goupil Gallery Salons, but it has not been possible to trace this. Another watercolour of ‘Sand Dunes and Rocky Coast’ was exhibited at the Goupil Gallery, March–April 1939 (13; repr. Studio, CXVII, 1939, p.404).
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, II
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