Linocut and watercolour on paper
Tate Collection
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/peter-lanyon-1467" aria-label="More by Peter Lanyon" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Peter Lanyon</a>
Returned Seaman
Purchased 1982
abstraction
adults
aerial view
animals: mammals
boat - non-specific
coast
Cornwall
emotions, concepts and ideas
England
England, South West
England, Southern
field
figure
formal qualities
from recognisable sources
harbour
horse
landscape
landscape
man
people
places
sailor
sea
seascapes and coasts
society
trading and commercial
transport: water
UK counties
UK countries and regions
work and occupations
paper unique linocut watercolour
25 June 2010 – 26 September 2010
2010-09-26
25 June 2010 – 26 September 2010
2010-09-26
2010-06-25
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2010-06-25
Peter Lanyon
Collection based display
The Returned Seaman
support: 532 × 736 mm
Purchased 1982
<p><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lanyon-the-returned-seaman-p07741" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07741</span></a> <b>The Returned Seaman</b> 1949
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<br/>Linocut with hand colouring 21 × 29 (532 × 736), printed by the artist, not editioned
<br/>Inscribed ‘Peter Lanyon / 49’ b.r. and ‘The Returned Seaman’</p>
<p>Purchased from the New Art Centre (Grant-in-Aid) 1982</p>
<p><i>Lit:</i> <i>Peter Lanyon: Drawings and Graphic Work</i>, exhibition catalogue, City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, April–May 1981, no.43
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<br/>[no further details]
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><i>The Tate Gallery 1982-84: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions</i>, London 1986
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Catalogue entry
2004-07-26T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
abstraction adults aerial view animals: mammals boat - non-specific coast Cornwall emotions, concepts and ideas England England, Southern England, South West field figure formal qualities from recognisable sources harbour horse landscape landscape man people places sailor sea seascapes and coasts society trading and commercial transport: water UK counties UK countries and regions work and occupations