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Road Grimaud
Purchased 1939
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paper unique ink watercolour
The Road from Grimaud
support: 495 × 718 mm
Purchased 1939
<p><b>André Dunoyer de Segonzac</b><span> 1884-1974 </span>
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<p><span><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dunoyer-de-segonzac-the-road-from-grimaud-n05043" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N05043</span></a> </span><b>La Route de Grimaud</b><span> (The Road from Grimaud) 1937 </span>
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<p><span>Inscribed 'A. Dunoyer de Segonzac' b.r.</span>
<br/><span>Pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 19 1/2 x 28 1/4 (49.5 x 71.5)</span>
<br/><span>Purchased from Percy Moore Turner through the Wildenstein Gallery (Courtauld Fund) with the aid of the CAS 1939</span>
<br/><i>Prov:</i><span>
Percy Moore Turner, London (purchased from the artist for his private collection)</span>
<br/><i>Exh:</i><span>
</span><i>The Graphic Art of Dunoyer de Segonzac</i><span>, Wildenstein Gallery, London, April-May 1939 (84), dated 1937</span>
<br/><i>Repr:</i><span>
</span><i>CAS Report 1938-9</i><span> (London 1940), facing p.11; Graham Reynolds, </span><i>A Concise History of Watercolours</i><span> (London 1971), pl.141 </span>
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<p><span>The artist wrote (12 August 1955) that this <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/w/watercolour" title="Glossary definition for 'Watercolour'"><span>watercolour</span></a> was executed in the Massif des Maures in Provence. The road runs from Grimaud to Collobrière (Var). </span>
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<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><span>Ronald Alley, </span><i>Catalogue of the Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art other than Works by British Artists</i><span>, Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, p.198, reproduced p.198</span>
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2004-09-15T00:00:00
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architecture cart cities, towns, villages (non-UK) countries and continents farmland field France Grimaud landscape places road society townscapes / man-made features transport: land