Ben Nicholson
five circles, 1934
About this artwork
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artist:Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) English
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title:five circles, 1934
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date created:1934
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materials:Woodcut on paper
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measurements:15.90 x 20.00 cm (paper 23.30 x 33.40 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1978
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accession number:GMA 1999
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Ben Nicholson
Ben Nicholson
Ben Nicholson was the eldest son of the painters William Nicholson and Mabel Pryde. He did not devote himself seriously to art until 1920, the same year he married the artist Winifred Roberts. His early works were simple and traditional still lifes. In 1921 he saw an exhibition of cubist paintings...