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Study for ‘The Control Room, Civil Defence Headquarters’ by William Roberts — VisualArtsDB

Study for ‘The Control Room, Civil Defence Headquarters’

Study for ‘The Control Room, Civil Defence Headquarters’

William Roberts

1942

Medium: Charcoal and graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 191 x 279 mm
Museum: Tate

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Coat of Arms

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William Roberts, 1958

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Lady in a hat

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Woman with a cat

Woman with a cat

William Roberts, 1942