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Sketch for the portrait of Fela, the artist's cousin
Maker
(artist)
1890-1966
1890-1966
Title
Sketch for the portrait of Fela, the artist's cousin
Date of Production
1957
Medium
charcoal on blue (now faded and discoloured) wove paper, discoloured at centre from former frame with a small window
Dimensions
Height: 44.7 cm
Width: 34.6 cm
Width: 34.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1987.XX.3
Mode of Acquisition
Janet Gotlib, gift, 1987
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
© Estate of the artist
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Given by the artist's widow, Janet Gotlib, Hove (1911-2001), 1987
Inscriptions
Watermark: unable to check as paper is too thick.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, charcoal, signed: “GOTLIB”. Verso: centre, graphite: “327” and “1957”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, charcoal, signed: “GOTLIB”. Verso: centre, graphite: “327” and “1957”.
Collector's mark: none.
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