Oil paint on canvas
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My Bedroom Window
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1930
adults
animals: mammals
architecture
Dedham
dog - non-specific
England
England, East
Essex
fence
figure
horse
landscape
people
places
snow
townscapes / man-made features
tree
UK cities, towns and villages
UK counties
UK countries and regions
valley
weather
painting oil paint canvas
From My Bedroom Window
support: 914 × 1016 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> 1930
<p><b>N04543</b> FROM MY BEDROOM WINDOW 1930</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘A. J. Munnings’ b.l.
<br/>Canvas, 36×40 (91·5×101·5).
<br/>Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1930.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> R.A., 1930 (23); R.A. Diploma Gallery, March–June 1956 (164; repr. <i>Souvenir</i>, p.46).
<br/><i>Lit:</i> <i>he Second Burst</i>, 1951, pp.131, 135, repr. following p.136.
<br/><i>Repr </i>Lindsay, 1939, pl.32.</p>
<p>Painted in two days in February 1930 from the window of the artist's wife's room in their home, Castle House, Dedham, Essex. A companion summer picture was begun in the same year, but only completed in 1931 (repr. Lindsay, <i>op. cit.</i>, pl.83).</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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2004-07-20T00:00:00
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adults animals: mammals architecture Dedham dog - non-specific England England, East Essex fence figure horse landscape people places snow townscapes / man-made features tree UK cities, towns and villages UK counties UK countries and regions valley weather