© Estate of the artist c/o Lefevre, London
The Agony in the Garden
Artist: Edward Burra (1905 - 1976)
Location: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Date: 1938 - 1939
Materials: watercolour on paper
Dimensions: 72 x 107 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £35,000 (Total: £115,000)
Vendor: Alex Reid & Lefevre Ltd
Review number: 4790 (2000)
Provenance:
Edward Lydall collection; Alex Reid and Lefeuvre, London
Description:
Christ is shown facing the viewer, weeping, sweating and wringing his hands in anguish. The soldier rushes in to Christ's left. The background is a rocky ledge and the Disciples can be seen sleeping on the left background of the picture.
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