Ships in Harbour

Artist Duncan Grant (1885 - 1978)

Date1928

MediumPastel on paper

Dimensions42.9 x 53.6 cm

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Donated by the Friends of the National Collections of Ireland, 1932. © The Estate of Duncan Grant.

Object number659

DescriptionDuncan Grant was a key figure of the Bloomsbury circle, a British group of modernist artists, writers and intellectuals, including Roger Fry and Virginia Woolf. Purser bought Ships in Harbour for the FNCI from Redfern Gallery in 1931, run by well-known New Zealand-born British collector and art dealer Rex Nan Kivell. The harbour depicted is La Ciotat in southern France.

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