- Free entry to all.
- View venue & entry details
Drawing characterised by an almost naive, primitivistic simplicity of outline, achieved with repeated fine pen strokes over lightly sketched pencil drawing.
The Wrestlers by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1913 - 1913
© Leeds Art Gallery
Details
- Category:
- Sporting
- Medium:
- Ink over pencil Dimensions: 42 x 52 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £2,500 ( Total: £10,000)
- Acquired in:
- 1997
- Vendor:
- Anthony Hepworth Fine Art
Drawn during his time in England betwen 1911-14.
Provenance
Leicester Galleries (date unkown) orig. framed by E. Alden (in business 1918-39): Private collection, Canada: Ritchie, Toronto 5.6.90 (70): Private Collection
Venue details
Leeds Art Gallery
The Headrow, Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
0113 247 8256
www.leeds.gov.uk/artgallery
Entry details
Free entry to all
Free exhibitions to all
Mon – Tue, 10am – 5pm
Wed, 12 noon – 5pm
Thu – Sat, 10am – 5pm
Sun, 1 – 5pm