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Graham Sutherland OM

Sketchbook 38

[c.1962–7]

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Created by
Graham Sutherland OM 1903–1980
Date
[c.1962–7]
Dimensions
125 × 89 mm
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Created by
Graham Sutherland OM 1903–1980
Title
Sketchbook 38
Date
[c.1962–7]
Description
Graphite, crayon, chalk, ink and watercolour on paper, 20 pages, back cover are missing, 12 × 89 mm

This sketchbook is hard to date exactly, but everything seems to point towards the years 1962-1965. A series of notes answering questions about his work may, like those in Sketchbook 37, have been written in connection with one of the television programmes made about him in 1967.
Format
Bound volume - sketchbook
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by Mrs Kathleen Sutherland, the artist's widow, in 1981.
Reference
TGA 812/38
Dada Expressionism Blaue Reiter, Der

Archive context

  • Collection of forty sketchbooks and fragments of sketchbooks TGA 812 (40)
    • Sketchbook 38 TGA 812/38
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