Mary Kessell

Still Life under the Sea

1960

© The estate of Mary Kessell

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Artist
Mary Kessell 1914–1977
Medium
Oil paint and pastel on canvas
Dimensions
Support: 711 × 1219 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Purchased 1960
Reference
T00391

Catalogue entry

T00391 STILL LIFE UNDER THE SEA 1960
 
Inscr. ‘MK/60’ b.r.
Oil and pastel on canvas, 28×48 (71×122).
Purchased from the Leicester Galleries (Knapping Fund) 1960.
Exh: Leicester Galleries, November 1960 (25), as ‘Still life IV’.

The artist wrote (25 November 1960) that this was the last painting she did before her exhibition.

Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I

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