drawing
- Museum number
- 2003,0601.92
- Description
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Max Wall and His Image; gestural full length portrait of the comedian Max Wall seated smoking and wearing an untidy jacket, bow tie, hat and large boots, with the suggestion of a figure walking beside him l. 1981
Charcoal
- Production date
- 1981
- Dimensions
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Height: 765 millimetres
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Width: 560 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Drawn for Maggi Hambling's solo exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in 1981. Label on back of original frame inscribed "Max Wall and His Image, Owner: Artist, National Portrait Gallery, Study from Life: Pictures by Maggi Hambling"
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1981, London, National Portrait Gallery, 'Study from Life/Maggi Hambling'
2007 Feb-April, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 'Maggi Hambling Drawings'
2007 May-June, Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 'Maggi Hambling Drawings'
2007 Nov-Dec, Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, 'Maggi Hambling Drawings'
2016-17 Sept-Jan, BM, 'Maggi Hambling: Touch - works on paper' no.14
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2003,0601.92