Uno, Due e Tre (1981)

Francesco Clemente

pastel on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Pastel, Paper

Physical Object Description:

Une Due e Tre; headless male figure, bleeding from the neck, with a nude pregnant female figure sitting astride him, with milk issuing from her breast. 1981. Coloured chalks (?), on cream paper.

Dimensions:

60.6 x 45.4 cm

Accession Number:

1983,0521.38

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1982

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery by Alan Bowness (1928-2021) for the Contemporary Art Society, 5 October 1981; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, 1982

Relationship:

Alan Bowness Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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