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Carting Sand
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1940
adults
animals: mammals
architecture
cart
cloud
heathland
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painting oil paint canvas
Carting Sand
support: 864 × 1118 mm
frame: 1215 × 1475 × 120 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> 1940
<p><b>N05105</b> CARTING SAND <i>c.</i> 1910</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘W. Russell’ b.r.
<br/>Canvas, 34×44 (86·5×112).
<br/>Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1940.
<br/><i>Exh:</i>
Goupil Gallery, April 1910 (58); International Society, <i>A Century of Art</i>, Grafton Galleries, June–July 1911 (102); R.S.A., Edinburgh, 1939 (128); <i>United Artists</i>, R.A., January–March 1940 (259).
<br/><i>Repr:</i>
<i>Studio</i>, L, 1910, p.176.</p>
<p>The artist's exhibition at the Goupil Gallery in 1910 also included three <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/watercolour" title="Glossary definition for 'Watercolour'"><span>watercolours</span></a> and an oil <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> entitled ‘The Sand Pit’; a painting called ‘The Sand Carters’ was reproduced in the <i>Studio</i>, LXXXIII, 1922, p.86.</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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2004-10-07T00:00:00
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adults animals: mammals architecture cart cloud heathland hill horse industrial industrial and crafts landscape man people quarry quarryman society sunshine transport: land weather work and occupations