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Portrait of the artist's wife, Froanna [Gladys Anne Hoskins (1900 - 1979)] (1936)

Percy Wyndham Lewis

graphite and watercolour

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Portrait of the artist's wife, Froanna [Gladys Anne Hoskins (1900 - 1979)] (1936)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Graphite, Watercolour

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of the artist's wife, Froanna; half-length, turned almost to front, holding and reading a book, right hand supporting head. 1936 Graphite and watercolour. Signed and dated: "Wyndham Lewis 1936."

Dimensions:

37. 7 x 26. 7 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.10

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1938; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1939

Subject:

Portraits

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