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James Havard Thomas
Purchased 1924
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Thomas, James Havard
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paper unique chalk
James Havard Thomas
support: 279 × 190 mm
Purchased 1924
<p><b>N04009</b> JAMES HAVARD THOMAS 1920</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘W. R. 1920’ b.r.
<br/>Red and black chalk on grey paper, 11×7 1/2 (28×19).
<br/>Purchased from the Redfern Gallery (Duveen Drawings Fund) 1924.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> Alpine Club Gallery, February 1921 (47); Cotswold Gallery, January 1922 (10); Grosvenor Galleries, February 1923 (159); Redfern Gallery, October 1924 (11).
<br/><i>Lit:</i> John Rothenstein, <i>The Portrait Drawings of William Rothenstein</i>, 1926, p.60.</p>
<p>James Havard Thomas (1854–1921), the <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/s/sculpture" title="Glossary definition for 'Sculpture'"><span>sculptor</span></a> (q.v.). This <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/portrait" title="Glossary definition for 'Portrait'"><span>portrait</span></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/d/drawing" title="Glossary definition for 'Drawing'"><span>drawing</span></a> of him was done the year before his death.</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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2004-10-05T00:00:00
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adults artist, sculptor arts and entertainment body head / face individuals: male man named individuals people portraits Thomas, James Havard work and occupations