Graphite, ink, watercolour and pastel on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Contemporary Art Society
Collection
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Alhambra
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1941
adults
architecture
balcony
classical
clothing and personal items
column
England
features
hat
interiors
Leicester Square - non-specific
Leicester Square, Alhambra Theatre of Varieties
London - non-specific
man
objects
people
periods and styles
places
places of entertainment
theatre
UK countries and regions
UK London
woman
paper unique graphite ink watercolour pastel
18 November 2011 – 8 May 2012
2012-05-08
18 November 2011 – 8 May 2012
2012-05-08
2011-11-18
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2011-11-18
Camden Town Drawings
Collection based display
The Alhambra
support: 324 × 203 mm
Presented by the <a href="/search?gid=999999975" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Contemporary Art Society</a> 1941
<p><b>N05308</b> THE ALHAMBRA <i>c.</i> 1912
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<br/>Not inscribed.
<br/>Pen and ink and watercolour, 12 3/4×8 (32·5×20).
<br/>Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1941.
<br/><i>Coll:</i> Sir Cyril Kendall Butler; Redfern Gallery; C.A.S. 1941.</p>
<p>Another, smaller <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/d/drawing" title="Glossary definition for 'Drawing'"><span>drawing</span></a> of the Alhambra belonged in 1958 to Mrs Ceinwen Thomas. Fothergill, 1946, pl.33, reproduces a <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/painting" title="Glossary definition for 'Painting'"><span>painting</span></a> ‘At the Theatre’ <i>c.</i> 1912, and the studies of the Alhambra (a well-known London music hall on the site now occupied by the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square) may date from about the same time.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, I
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Catalogue entry
2004-10-07T00:00:00
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adults architecture balcony classical clothing and personal items column England features hat interiors Leicester Square, Alhambra Theatre of Varieties Leicester Square - non-specific London - non-specific man objects people periods and styles places places of entertainment theatre UK countries and regions UK London woman