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Beggars, Bird Carriers, Sweet Seller (1948)

(Charles) Robert Owen Medley

oil on canvas

Bassetlaw Museum, Retford

Beggars, Bird Carriers, Sweet Seller (1948)

© the estate of Robert Medley, courtesy of James Hyman Gallery, London Photo credit: Bassetlaw District Council

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Cubist painting of street scene with beggars, street vendors (children) and a man selling a roaster

Dimensions:

70.5 x 90.5 cm

Accession Number:

RETBM : A61

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1949

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from Alex Reid & Lefevre Gallery by Raymond Mortimer (1895-1980) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1948; presented to Worksop Museum and Art Gallery, 1949; transferred to Bassetlaw Museum, Retford, 1983

Relationship:

Raymond Mortimer Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd (The Lefevre Gallery), London Bassetlaw Museum, Retford

Subject:

People, Markets, Birds, Beggars

All rights reserved. Any further use will need to be cleared with the rights holder. Permission granted to reproduce for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring, lending is prohibited. The collection that owns this artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.

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Artist Bio

(Charles) Robert Owen Medley
Beggars, Bird Carriers, Sweet Seller (1948)

Artworks by (Charles) Robert Owen Medley

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