Gouache on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Contemporary Art Society
Collection
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Somnambulist
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1944
actions: postures and motions
actions: processes and functions
adults
architecture
astronomy
balustrade
building - non-specific
clothing and personal items
column
curtain
decay
diseases and conditions
door
drapery
dreaming
emotions, concepts and ideas
features
fine arts and music
furnishings
garden
garden structures
hill
landscape
male
man
monuments
mystery
night
nudes
obelisk
objects
people
pool
reclining
scientific and measuring
sculpture
sleeping
sleepwalking
stair / step
star
stonework
sundial
terrace
times of the day
townscapes / man-made features
universal concepts
walking
water: inland
wooded
paper unique gouache
1 April 2006 – 16 April 2007
2007-04-16
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2006-04-01
Blake in the 1940s
Collection based display
The Somnambulist
support: 419 × 698 mm
Presented by the <a href="/search?gid=999999975" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Contemporary Art Society</a> 1944
<p><b>N05459</b> THE SOMNAMBULIST <i>c.</i> 1943
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<br/>Not inscribed.
<br/>Gouache, 16 1/2×27 1/2 (42×70).
<br/>Presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1944.
<br/><i>Coll:</i> Purchased at the Redfern Gallery by the C.A.S. 1944.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> <i>Paul Nash, Henry Moore, John Piper, Graham Sutherland, Robin Ironside</i>..., Redfern Gallery, January 1944 (30).
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<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
2004-07-21T00:00:00
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actions: postures and motions actions: processes and functions adults architecture astronomy balustrade building - non-specific clothing and personal items column curtain decay diseases and conditions door drapery dreaming emotions, concepts and ideas features fine arts and music furnishings garden garden structures hill landscape male man monuments mystery night nudes obelisk objects people pool reclining scientific and measuring sculpture sleeping sleepwalking stair / step star stonework sundial terrace times of the day townscapes / man-made features universal concepts walking water: inland wooded