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A Village Madonna, 1935


Ref: 485v
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Title: Studies of child's body and head for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 384 mm x 280 mm
Medium: Crayon
Support: Coloured wove - cream, waxy [ref 76] [new window]
Watermark: None
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Child's body and child's head
Condition: Good
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
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Ref: 548
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Title: Study for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 535 mm x 420 mm
Medium: Pencil
Support: Venezia Extra Strong [ref 90] [new window]
Watermark: VENEZIA EXTRA STRONG
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Kneeling female figure holding young child in arms
Condition: Poor, creases, edge tears, losses top right corner, upper left side, foxing
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
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Ref: 566r
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Title: Sketch for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 390 mm x 287 mm
Medium: Chalk
Support: Dixons attributed - no full sheets and no stamps [ref 81] [new window]
Watermark: Stamped DIXONS DAVID COX DRAWING
Signature: Initialled BFW lower left
Annotations: None
Description: Study of a young child held in arms and head of a child looking down
Condition: Good
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
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Ref: 688
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Title: Studies of child's head and legs for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 341 mm x 230 mm
Medium: Pencil
Support: Venezia Extra Strong [ref 90] [new window]
Watermark: VENEZIA EXTRA STRONG
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Child's head and legs
Condition: Fair, surface dirt, two sheets of paper (overlapping) adhered together with paper tape
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
Ref: 688
 
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Ref: 760
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Title: Study for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 384 mm x 280 mm
Medium: Chalk
Support: Coloured wove - cream, pale, waxy [ref 69] [new window]
Watermark: None
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Study of child's legs
Condition: Fair, creased
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
Ref: 760
 
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Ref: 761
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Title: Study for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 383 mm x 280 mm
Medium: Chalk
Support: Coloured wove - cream, pale, waxy [ref 69] [new window]
Watermark: None
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Studies of child's legs
Condition: Good
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
Ref: 761
 
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Ref: 765
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Title: Studies of feet - kneeling figure for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 374 mm x 273 mm
Medium: Pencil
Support: Coloured wove - cream, medium [ref 68] [new window]
Watermark: None
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Studies of feet - kneeling figure
Condition: Fair, creased, foxing
Notes: The model for the Madonna was a typist from Birmingham called Constance Swann who later became an artist and lived with gypsies in Brighton. Possibly The Village Madonna, 1934, Worcester Art Gallery.
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
Ref: 765
 
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Ref: 819
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Title: Study of naked boy's lower body for A Village Madonna
Date: 1935
Size: 261 mm x 203 mm
Medium: Crayon
Support: Bank [ref 1] [new window]
Watermark: None
Signature: None
Annotations: None
Description: Study of naked boy's lower body
Condition: Poor, creased, stains, major losses left side, right side, bottom right corner
Notes: None
Related images: 485v, 548, 566r, 688, 760, 761, 765, 819 [new window]
Ref: 819
 
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