Oil paint on canvas
Tate Collection
Works with images
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/dame-ethel-walker-2115" aria-label="More by Dame Ethel Walker" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Dame Ethel Walker</a>
SelfPortrait
Presented by Major E.O. Kay 1951
actions: postures and motions
adults
artist, painter
arts and entertainment
canvas
clothing and personal items
fine arts and music
named individuals
necklace
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paintbrush
people
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self-portraits
sitting
Walker, Ethel
woman
work and occupations
painting oil paint canvas
1 July 2005 – 30 September 2005
2005-09-30
1 July 2005 – 30 September 2005
2005-09-30
2005-07-01
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery (Bedford, UK)
http://www.cecilhigginsartgallery.org
2005-07-01
Angels in the Studio: The Women of the Slade School
Loan-out
9 October 2023 – 12 May 2024
2024-05-12
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2023-10-09
Ethel Walker: Female Utopias
Collection based display
1 September 2025 – 25 April 2027
2027-04-25
1 September 2025 – 31 December 2025
2025-12-31
2025-09-01
CaixaForum Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
1 February 2026 – 31 May 2026
2026-05-31
2026-02-01
CaixaForum Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
http://www3.lacaixa.es
1 August 2026 – 30 November 2026
2026-11-30
2026-08-01
CaixaForum Zaragoza (Saragossa, Spain)
10 December 2026 – 25 April 2027
2027-04-25
2026-12-10
External
2025-09-01
Self Portraits
Loan-out
Self-Portrait
support: 635 × 765 mm
frame: 814 × 943 × 80 mm
Presented by Major E.O. Kay 1951
<p><b>N06006</b> SELF-PORTRAIT (?) <i>c.</i> 1930</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Not inscribed.</p>
<p>Canvas, 25×30 1/8 (64×76·5).</p>
<p>Presented by Major E. O. Kay 1951.</p>
<p><i>Exh:</i> (?) N.E.A.C., winter 1930 (140); Venice Biennale, 1932 (British Pavilion, 128); R.B.A. Galleries, December 1939 (135); <i>Ethel Walker, Frances Hodgkins, Gwen John</i>, Tate Gallery, May–June 1952 (8), and Arts Council tour, 1952 (8).</p>
<p>As Ethel Walker made several self-<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>portraits</span></a> it is uncertain whether this was the one exhibited at 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/n/new-english-art-club" title="Glossary definition for 'New English Art Club'"><span>New English Art Club</span></a> in 1930.</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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Catalogue entry
2004-10-08T00:00:00
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actions: postures and motions adults artist, painter arts and entertainment canvas clothing and personal items fine arts and music named individuals necklace objects paintbrush people portraits self-portraits sitting Walker, Ethel woman work and occupations