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Sculpture (figure of a swift)
Walter Vivian Cole, 1934
The figure of a swift sweeping over a rough stone. In rapid flight. Pupil of John Skeaping. Harry Hardy Peach presented New Walk Museum with five works between 1925 and 1934 and presented the Museum of London with some broadsides in 1914.
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Title of artwork, date
Sculpture (figure of a swift), 1934
Date supported
1934
Medium and material
Ebony
Gifted by
Harry Hardy Peach
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