The Family (1961)

Charles Raymond Blackman

oil on masonite

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Masonite

Physical Object Description:

Reduced formal language, three figures, two facing each other holding hands, the third appears as a shadow in the back. Signed top right corner, front

Dimensions:

122 x 106 cm

Accession Number:

AG89

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1962

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the Whitechapel Gallery exhibition 'Recent Australian Painting' by John Sainsbury (1927-2022) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1961; presented to Swindon Museum and Art Gallery, 1961/2

Relationship:

John Davan Sainsbury Whitechapel Gallery, London Museum & Art Swindon

Subject:

Portraits, Families

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