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Four drawings

Sir Bernard Partridge, 1861–1945

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa

1) Scene of a crowd of ladies and gentlemen in 18th century costume; 2) One lady seated on a stone bench, another lady appears to be walking away; 3) A political scene with Santa and a presents sack labelled 'Peace and Goodwill', smoike coming out of the chimney reads 'USSR', 'Germany' and 'Italy'; on reverse: A duck dressed as a Nazi German officer and a turkey with the wording 'Anglo-Turkish Friendship'; 4) Two men kneeling drawing pictures of an Indian elephant and the Union Jack.

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Title of artwork, date

Four drawings, 1861–1945

Date supported

1949

Medium and material

Ink on paper

Gifted by

Lady Partridge

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