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Dr Paul de Zoysa (1931)

William Patrick Roberts

oil on canvas

Southampton City Art Gallery

Dr Paul de Zoysa (1931)

© estate of John David Roberts. By courtesy of The William Roberts Society

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of the anthropologist Dr Paul de Zoysa (1890-1968).

Dimensions:

55.88 x 40.64 cm

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1952

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted by Sir Edward Marsh (1872-1953) to the Contemporary Art Society, 1931; presented to Southampton City Art Gallery, May 1952; returned on loan to the Roberts family, 1956; given to the De Zoysa family; on loan by descent to their daughter, Visakha Kumari Jayawardena (b. 1931)

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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