Watercolour on paper
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/thomas-hennell-1271" aria-label="More by Thomas Hennell" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Thomas Hennell</a>
Slipway Reykjavik Harbour August 12 1943
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
architecture
cities, towns, villages (non-UK)
countries and continents
dock
harbour
Iceland
places
Reykjavik, harbour
sea
seascapes and coasts
ship - non-specific
society
townscapes / man-made features
transport: water
paper unique watercolour
19 May 2014 – 10 August 2014
2014-08-10
19 May 2014 – 10 August 2014
2014-08-10
2014-05-19
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2014-05-19
Kenneth Clark
Exhibition
Slipway, Reykjavik Harbour. August 12, 1943
support: 479 × 635 mm
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
<p><b>N05702</b> SLIPWAY, REYKJAVIK HARBOUR. AUGUST 12, 1943 1943
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<br/>Inscr. ‘T. Hennell’ b.r.
<br/>Watercolour, 18 7/8×25 (48×63·5).
<br/>Presented by the War Artists' Advisory Committee 1946.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> <i>National War Pictures</i>, National Gallery, 1945, and R.A., October–November 1945 (560).</p>
<p>Painted while Hennell was in Iceland as an Official <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/w/war-artists" title="Glossary definition for 'War Artists'"><span>War Artist</span></a>.</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</p>
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Catalogue entry
2004-10-08T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
architecture cities, towns, villages (non-UK) countries and continents dock harbour Iceland places Reykjavik, harbour sea seascapes and coasts ship - non-specific society townscapes / man-made features transport: water