DEPRESSION, 1947
Indian ink and water colour. 16 x 12¼in. (40.6 x 31.8cm.)
Inscribed on the reverse of the frame with the artist’s name, the title, c.1947 and with the Paul label.
Provenance
National Trust bequest.
Exhibited
London, Mayor Gallery, 1947, (drawings) No. 21.
Cambridge, Heffer Gallery, 1953, no. 38
Newlyn, Newlyn Gallery, c. 1974.
London, Parkin Gallery, 1977 No. 41: listed in the catalogue but stated ‘not on show'.
Literature
Ratcliffe (2007) illus. b/w, pl 63.
The technique is superautomatism
Reference
Ratcliffe, E. Ithell Colquhoun. Mandrake, Oxford. 2007.

