William Roberts

Ferry Crossing, Study for ‘The Ferry’

c.1944

© The estate of William Roberts

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Artist: William Roberts 1895–1980
Medium: Graphite and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: Support: 165 x 127 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate 2007
Reference: T12632

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