Oil paint on board
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Tea Table
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1948
actions: postures and motions
adults
arms folded
domestic
eating
eating and drinking
furnishings
interior - non-specific
interiors
kitchen
leisure and pastimes
mirror
objects
people
plate
table
tea set
wallpaper
woman
painting oil paint board
The Tea Table
support: 667 × 559 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> 1948
<p><b>N05860</b> THE TEA TABLE 1947–8
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<br/>Inscr. ‘E le Bas’ b.r. and on reverse ‘E le Bas The Tea Table No. 1’.
<br/>Oil on hardboard, 26 1/4×22 (66·5×56).
<br/>Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1948.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> R.A., 1948 (6).
<br/><i>Repr:</i>
<i>Royal Academy Illustrated</i>, 1948, p.38.</p>
<p>Painted in the winter of 1947–8 in the artist's studio, 49 Glebe Place, Chelsea, directly from the model Kathleen Baker (letter from the artist, 27 December 1955).</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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2004-07-22T00:00:00
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actions: postures and motions adults arms folded domestic eating eating and drinking furnishings interior - non-specific interiors kitchen leisure and pastimes mirror objects people plate table tea set wallpaper woman