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The Wanderer (1911)

Paul Nash

pen and grey ink and blue chalk, heightened with graphite and grey wash on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The Wanderer (1911)
The Wanderer (1911)
The Wanderer (1911)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Pen and grey ink, Blue chalk, Graphite, Grey wash

Physical Object Description:

The Wanderer (also called 'Path through trees' by Margaret Nash); in foreground field of long grass, beyond figure walking up hill through trees. 1911 Watercolour, with blue chalk, heightened with graphite Verso: Figure lying on ground, also separate sketch of trees Pen and grey ink and blue chalk, with graphite and grey wash.

Dimensions:

48.2 x 37.8 cm

Accession Number:

1958,0303.1

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1958

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Alice Last, 1912; Dr Kingsley Saunders; purchased from Thomas Agnew & Sons by Howard Bliss (1894-1977) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1955; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, 1958

Relationship:

J. Howard Bliss Thomas Agnew & Sons, London Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Artist Bio

Paul Nash
The Wanderer (1911)

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