Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alastair Morton, 1910–1963, British
Title:
Circle Enclosed
Date:
ca. 1941
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, crayon, graphite, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 20 inches (35.6 x 50.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "438" (encircled), "E39" (outlined in a rectangle); center right: "14 x 20"; lower left: " 'Circle enclosed' | \\Mount not to overlap by more than 1/32"//"; lower center: "by Alastair Morton"; lower right: "25 x 19.38 | 029 | 5 gun."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
© Estate of the Artist
Accession Number:
B1991.19.2
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
abstract art | rectangles | cube | illusion | geometry | opaque | translucent | circle | polygons | blue | yellow | black | red | square | crayon
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3179