drawing
- Museum number
- 1997,1206.2
- Description
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Bethnal Green; street with child in foreground, others playing and adults in groups beyond, sandbags protecting an entrance on right and blocking road below railway bridge beyond. 1940
Pen and ink with brown and grey washes and touches of white bodycolour
- Production date
- 1940
- Dimensions
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Height: 198 millimetres
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Width: 310 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This drawing was included in the Gross exhibition at the Leicester Galleries in 1940 (information from label on back of Abbott and Holder frame).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1940, Leicester Galleries, 'Anthony Gross'
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Second World War 1940
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
Abbott and Holder stock no. 38342
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1997,1206.2
