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Two Studies for Death of the Suitors

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Two Studies for Death of the Suitors
Two Studies for Death of the Suitors
Two Studies for Death of the Suitors

Two Studies for Death of the Suitors

Date1944
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2291 verso
Date Order NumberAG 44.31
Dimensionspaper: 210 x 159 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pencil u.c. (. . . circled); The Death Scene of the (12 suitors in the/Banqueting Hall/The table is moved to make a space down the centre of the/hall. The torch stands are brought nearer to the/12 axes in a line are set up/Eumaes (sic) looks at the death scene with the last red/torches sputtering going out/& try one in sectional lines in yellow, red & black; paint red line & try some faint ones like Buchholz figures in a setting

Ownershipprivate collection, USA
ExhibitionsPublished References