La Cathedral engloutie

Ceri Richards (1903 - 1971)

Southampton City Art Gallery

1961

Richards was associated with the British surrealists and this work adds to nucleus collection of surrealist works at Southampton. This work forms part of a large bequest from Mrs Ann Forsdyke. Mrs Forsdyke worked at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in the 1950s as assistant to the Director Bryan Robertson. She forged relationships with a number of artists during this time who later came to be represented in her collection.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 1) 16 x 21cm; 2) 24 x 29cm
• ArtFunded in: 2010
• Bequeathed by Ann Forsdyke through The Art Fund

Provenance

Ann Forsdyke.

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