Walter Richard Sickert

Ennui

1914–5, published 1929

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Artist: Walter Richard Sickert 1860–1942
Medium: Etching on paper
Dimensions: Image: 226 x 162 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Bequeathed by Mrs E. West 1982
Reference: P11050

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