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Bernard Meninsky

Sketch entitled, ‘Arlecchino’

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Created by
Bernard Meninsky 1891–1950
Title
Sketch entitled, ‘Arlecchino’
Date
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
245 × 203 mm
Description
Two sketches entitled 'Arlecchino'. The first is of a mask with the inscription: 'in two parts the top joins to the cache-tete'. The second is of a harlequin wearing a mask and a hat, with the inscription, 'Soft woollen tam o' shanter'.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by the Contemporary Art Society in memory of Cecily Lowenthal, 1997.
Reference
TGA 9715/1/5

Archive context

  • Sketches and notes of Bernard Meninsky TGA 9715 (204)
    • Sketches by Bernard Meninsky TGA 9715/1 (204)
      • Sketch entitled, ‘Arlecchino’ TGA 9715/1/5
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