Oil paint on board
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/morland-lewis-1501" aria-label="More by Morland Lewis" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Morland Lewis</a>
Quay Street Ireland
Purchased 1944
adults
architecture
cities, towns, villages (non-UK)
Cork
countries and continents
figure
house
Ireland
people
places
residential
street
telegraph pole
townscapes / man-made features
painting oil paint board
Quay Street, Ireland
support: 222 × 270 mm
displayed: 370 × 415 × 35 mm
Purchased 1944
<p><b>N05561</b> QUAY STREET, IRELAND <i>c.</i> 1937
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<br/>Not inscribed.
<br/>Oil on board, 8 3/4×10 5/8 (22·5×27).
<br/>Purchased from the Leicester Galleries (Knapping Fund) 1944.
<br/><i>Coll:</i> Mrs Morland Lewis.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> Leicester Galleries, April 1944 (64).</p>
<p>Painted <i>c.</i> 1937 during the two years Morland Lewis lived at Cork. He exhibited an ‘Irish Quayside’ with 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/l/london-group" title="Glossary definition for 'London Group'"><span>London Group</span></a>, March 1937 (18).</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, I
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2004-10-08T00:00:00
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adults architecture cities, towns, villages (non-UK) Cork countries and continents figure house Ireland people places residential street telegraph pole townscapes / man-made features