Emilio Coia
Sonia Henje, 1912 - 1969. Norwegian ice skater, film star and art collector and others at a Private View at the Scottish National Gallery of...
About this artwork
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artist:Emilio Coia (1911 - 1997) Scottish
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title:Sonia Henje, 1912 - 1969. Norwegian ice skater, film star and art collector and others at a Private View at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
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date created:Probably 1962
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materials:Pen and ink with pencil and collage on two pieces of paper
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measurements:34.60 x 40.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1997
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accession number:PG 3058
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Emilio Coia
Emilio Coia
Glasgow-born Coia studied at Glasgow School of Art where his teacher, Maurice Grieffenhagen, identified his abilities as a caricaturist. After college Coia eloped to London with fellow student, Marie Neale. To begin with, Coia walked the length of Fleet Street trying to sell his caricatures to the...
