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La symphonie tragique (1946)

Carel Victor Morlais Weight

oil on canvas

Birmingham Museums Trust

La symphonie tragique (1946)

Details

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Painting of a group of people in the mountains. They might be refugees? A woman holds someone in her lap, possibly a child, which is being covered by another woman with a blanket; other men, women and children group around it

Dimensions:

99 x 121.9 cm

Accession Number:

1946P6

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1946

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Colin Anderson (1904-1980) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1946 (for £105); presented to Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 1946

Relationship:

Sir Colin Skelton Anderson Birmingham Museums Trust

Subject:

People, Mountain

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