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Construction by Peter Lanyon — VisualArtsDB

Construction

Construction

1947

Medium: Aluminium and wood on Perspex base
Dimensions: object: 260 x 327 x 248 mm
Museum: Tate

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Porthleven Boats

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Peter Lanyon, 1950

Headland

Headland

Peter Lanyon, 1948

The Returned Seaman

The Returned Seaman

Peter Lanyon, 1973

Zennor Storm

Zennor Storm

Peter Lanyon, 1958

Underground

Underground

Peter Lanyon, 1951

The Returned Seaman

The Returned Seaman

Peter Lanyon, 1949

Porthleven

Porthleven

Peter Lanyon, 1951

In the Trees

In the Trees

Peter Lanyon, 1951

Coast

Coast

Peter Lanyon, 1953

Wreck

Wreck

Peter Lanyon, 1963

Drawing for ‘Orpheus’. Verso: Figure Drawing

Drawing for ‘Orpheus’. Verso: Figure Drawing

Peter Lanyon, 1960

Construction for ‘Lost Mine’

Construction for ‘Lost Mine’

Peter Lanyon, 1959