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Northampton Sketchbook 2

[c.1944–7]

Landscape study

Created by
Robert Adams 1917–1984
Date
[c.1944–7]
Medium
Crayon on paper
Dimensions
254 × 184 mm
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Created by
Robert Adams 1917–1984
Title
Northampton Sketchbook 2
Date
[c.1944–7]
Description
Graphite and chalk on unbound paper, 254 × 184 mm

This sketchbook was probably started at around the same time as Northampton Sketchbook 1 (TGA 8421/1/1). It contains landscape studies, still life drawings and studies of animals.
Format
Bound volume - sketchbook
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by Mrs Pat Adams, widow of the artist, and her daughter Mrs Mary Adams Weatherhead, in 1984 and 1990.
Reference
TGA 8421/1/4

Archive context

  • Personal papers and artworks of Robert Adams TGA 8421 (44)
    • Sketchbooks, drawings and records of work by Robert Adams TGA 8421/1 (25)
      • Northampton Sketchbook 2 TGA 8421/1/4
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