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Study for ‘Loading Ballast’ by William Roberts — VisualArtsDB

Study for ‘Loading Ballast’

Study for ‘Loading Ballast’

William Roberts

1927

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 197 x 337 mm
Museum: Tate

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Study for ‘Don’t e know Jarge, tha be no Resurrection’

Study for ‘Don’t e know Jarge, tha be no Resurrection’

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Coat of Arms

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Model on a mattress

William Roberts, 1975

Study for ‘By the Seaside’

Study for ‘By the Seaside’

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William Roberts, 1920

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Study for ‘Trafalgar Square’

Study for ‘Trafalgar Square’

William Roberts, 1926

Study for ‘Feeding Gulls’

Study for ‘Feeding Gulls’

William Roberts, 1929

Study for ‘Susanna and the Elders’

Study for ‘Susanna and the Elders’

William Roberts, 1926

The Hermit, Illustration for ‘Four Fables’ by David Roberts

The Hermit, Illustration for ‘Four Fables’ by David Roberts

William Roberts, 1942

Study for ‘The Judgement of Paris’

Study for ‘The Judgement of Paris’

William Roberts, 1933