- Artist
- Mark Gertler 1891–1939
- Medium
- Graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 375 × 254 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by Rowland Burdon-Muller 1940
- Reference
- N05121
Catalogue entry
N05121 THE ARTIST'S MOTHER 1911
Inscr. ‘Mark Gertler’ in pencil and ‘Dec: 1911 Mark Gertler’ in ink, both in centre.
Pencil, 14 3/4×10 (37·5×25·5).
Presented by Rowland Burdon-Muller 1940.
Coll: John Quinn, New York, sold American Art Association, New York, 11 February 1927 (389), bought by R. Burdon-Muller, Boston.
Exh: Whitechapel Art Gallery, June–July 1949 (D.3).
Repr: Forbes Watson (foreword by), The John Quinn, 1870–1925, Collection of Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Sculpture, Huntingdon, N.Y., 1926, pl.141.
Similar in pose and expression to N05557, dated July of the same year.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I