Oil paint on canvas
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Drying Sails
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1921
adults
agriculture and fishing
beach
boat, fishing
boat, sailing
fisherman / fisherwoman
hill
landscape
man
natural phenomena
people
seascapes and coasts
shadow
society
sunshine
transport: water
weather
work and occupations
painting oil paint canvas
Drying the Sails
support: 305 × 406 mm
Presented by the Trustees of the <a href="/search?gid=999999977" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Chantrey Bequest</a> 1921
<p><b>N03586</b> DRYING THE SAILS 1920</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘Nicholls. 1920’ b.r.
<br/>Canvas mounted on board, 12×16 (30·5×40·5).
<br/>Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1921.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> R.A., 1921 (375).
<br/><i>Lit:</i> Frank Rutter, <i>Bertram Nicholls</i>, 1935, pp.17 and 35, repr. pl.2.
<br/><i>Repr:</i> <i>Studio</i>, LXXXVII, 1924, p.69.
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, II
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2004-07-16T00:00:00
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adults agriculture and fishing beach boat, fishing boat, sailing fisherman / fisherwoman hill landscape man natural phenomena people seascapes and coasts shadow society sunshine transport: water weather work and occupations