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Study for ‘The Withered Root’

Study for ‘The Withered Root’

William Roberts

1927

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 203 x 140 mm
Museum: Tate

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Study for frontispiece to ‘A Press View at teh Tate Gallery’ by William Roberts

Study for frontispiece to ‘A Press View at teh Tate Gallery’ by William Roberts

William Roberts, 1956

Which is the Way to Barcelona

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William Roberts, 1970

Design for The New Coterie

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William Roberts, 1927

Study for ‘Moving Day’

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William Roberts, 1968

The Cockatoos

The Cockatoos

William Roberts, 1958

Study for ‘Trooping the Colour’

Study for ‘Trooping the Colour’

William Roberts, 1958

By the sea

By the sea

William Roberts, 1925

Sparring Partners

Sparring Partners

William Roberts, 1919

The Horsemen

The Horsemen

William Roberts, 1920

The Life Master

The Life Master

William Roberts, 1949

Study for ‘The Temptation of St Anthony’

Study for ‘The Temptation of St Anthony’

William Roberts, 1950

The critic intervenes; Man milking a goat (reverse)

The critic intervenes; Man milking a goat (reverse)

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Study for ‘The Withered Root’ by William Roberts — VisualArtsDB