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The Worth Bodice (before 1949)

Leonard Greaves

oil on canvas

Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

The Worth Bodice (before 1949)

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Painting of seated woman (artist's wife?), dressed in dark dress with shawl over the shoulder and red neck piece. Her head supported by her hand is turned away from the viewer, she looks at something/someone beyond the picture frame. Oil on canvas, n.d. The sitter has been mentioned as being Elizabeth Leader.

Dimensions:

65 x 51 cm

Accession Number:

NCM 1952-11

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1952

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted by Kenneth Clark (1903-1983) to the Contemporary Art Society, 1951; presented to Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 1952

Relationship:

Nottingham City Museums & Galleries Kenneth MacKenzie Clark

Subject:

Portraits, Woman

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Artist Bio

Leonard Greaves
The Worth Bodice (before 1949)

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