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Textile design (purple design)
Graham Sutherland, c. 1949
© The artist's estate/ The Fine Art Society/Target Gallery
This is a working design and illustrates the relationship between the artist and the final textile. As this is a working copy it would have been pinned up and pored over in the design studios.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Textile design (purple design), c. 1949
Date supported
2003
Medium and material
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
31.8 x 44.5 cm
Grant
485
Total cost
1620
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