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William McBrearty Sawyer
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
paper unique graphite
William McBrearty, Sawyer
support: 489 × 394 mm
Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946
<p><b>N05733</b> WILLIAM McBREARTY, SAWYER 1943–4</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘William McBrearty Sawyer.’ b.r.
<br/>Pencil (sight), 19 1/4×15 1/2 (49×39·5).
<br/>Presented by the War Artists' Advisory Committee 1946.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> Temple Newsam, Leeds, July–September 1947 (86).</p>
<p>This is another of the studies of shipyard employees made in 1943–4 during the artist's stay at Port Glasgow (see <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/spencer-mr-joe-buchanan-charge-hand-blacksmith-n05732" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N05732</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, II
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