William Roberts

Study for ‘The Broken Vortex’ for the back cover of ‘Cometism and Vorticism: A Tate Gallery Catalogue Revised’ by William Roberts

1956

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Artist: William Roberts 1895–1980
Medium: Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 70 × 114 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate 2007
Reference: T12647

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