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The Man that Lived in an Egg (1963)

Alan Davie

watercolour

The McManus, Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum

The Man that Lived in an Egg (1963)

© The Estate of Alan Davie. All rights reserved. DACS 2023

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Watercolour, Paper

Physical Object Description:

Painting of chairs and laid table as seen from above.

Dimensions:

50.8 x 76.2 cm

Accession Number:

1-1965

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1965

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from Gimpel Fils, London by Liz Heygate (1898-1966) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1963; presented to The McManus, Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum, 1965/65

Relationship:

Elizabeth 'Liz' Sophia Frances Heygate The McManus, Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum

Subject:

Domestic, Paraphernalia

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Alan Davie
The Man that Lived in an Egg (1963)

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