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Annunciation Two Figures
Purchased 1944
actions: expressive
actions: postures and motions
adults
angel
Annunciation
Bible: New Testament
child
children
greeting
hand / hands raised
hands clasped
lily
man
people
plants and flowers
religion and belief
sitting
standing
universal religious imagery
Virgin Mary
woman
sculpture terracotta
16 July 2001 – 6 August 2001
2001-08-06
16 July 2001 – 6 August 2001
2001-08-06
2001-07-16
Royal Academy of Arts (London, UK)
http://www.royalacademy.org.uk
2001-07-16
Arnold Machin
Loan-out
The Annunciation (Two Figures)
object: 508 × 286 × 159 mm
object: 394 × 235 × 156 mm
Purchased 1944
<p><b>N05445</b> THE ANNUNCIATION <i>c.</i> 1944</p>
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<p>Not inscribed.
<br/>Terracotta, two figures: (<i>a</i>) Angel, 20×11 1/4×6 1/4 (51×28·5×16); (<i>b</i>) Virgin, 15 1/2×9 1/4×6 1/8 (39·5×23·5×15·5).
<br/>Purchased from the artist (Knapping fund) 1944.
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<br/>[no further details]
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<br/><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
2004-07-21T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
actions: expressive actions: postures and motions adults angel Annunciation Bible: New Testament child children greeting hand / hands raised hands clasped lily man people plants and flowers religion and belief sitting standing universal religious imagery Virgin Mary woman