Oil paint on canvas
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Woman on a Balcony
Purchased 1928
actions: postures and motions
adults
architecture
balcony
clothing and personal items
Connard, Philip, Mrs
features
house
individuals: female
named individuals
natural phenomena
objects
parasol
people
portraits
residential
shadow
sitting
sunshine
weather
woman
painting oil paint canvas
1 June 2024 – 30 November 2024
2024-11-30
1 June 2024 – 30 November 2024
2024-11-30
2024-06-01
Atkinson Art Gallery (Southport, UK)
2024-06-01
Philip Connard
Loan-out
Woman on a Balcony
support: 610 × 508 × 22 mm
frame: 815 × 715 × 100 mm
Purchased 1928
<p><b>N04414</b> WOMAN ON A BALCONY 1909
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<br/>Not inscribed.
<br/>Canvas, 24×20 (61×51).
<br/>Purchased from Mrs Ethel Poole (Lewis Publications ‘A’ Fund) 1928.
<br/><i>Coll:</i> Henry Poole; his widow, Mrs Ethel Poole.
<br/><i>Repr:</i> National Gallery, Millbank [Tate Gallery], <i>Review of the Acquisitions, 1927–29</i>, 1930, p.35; <i>Tate Gallery Illustrations, British School</i>, 1938, p.94.</p>
<p>A study of the artist's wife painted in 1909 on the balcony of his house in Sloane Avenue. The row of houses was subsequently pulled down and large blocks of flats built on the site. The picture was probably given by the artist to Henry Poole, 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/s/sculpture" title="Glossary definition for 'Sculpture'"><span>sculptor</span></a>, who had modelled a head of the artist's daughter Helen. (Information from Miss Jane Connard, 7 April 1959.)</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</p>
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Catalogue entry
2004-10-06T00:00:00
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actions: postures and motions adults architecture balcony clothing and personal items Connard, Philip, Mrs features house individuals: female named individuals natural phenomena objects parasol people portraits residential shadow sitting sunshine weather woman