Oil paint on canvas
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sir-george-pirie-1775" aria-label="More by Sir George Pirie" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Sir George Pirie</a>
Mother Duck
Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1940
animals: birds
duck
painting oil paint canvas
Mother Duck
support: 457 × 610 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> 1940
<p><b>N05106</b> MOTHER DUCK <i>c.</i> 1932</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘Geo Pirie’ b.l.
<br/>Canvas, 18×24 (45·5×61).
<br/>Chantrey Purchase from the artist 1940.
<br/><i>Exh:</i>
Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts, 1932 (225); <i>United Artists</i>, R.A., January–March 1940 (756).</p>
<p>One of a large number of <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/painting" title="Glossary definition for 'Painting'"><span>paintings</span></a> of ducks by this artist.</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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2004-10-07T00:00:00
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animals: birds duck