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Sketches and notes of Bernard Meninsky

°Ú³¦.1926–51±Õ

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This collection features a series of sketches and artworks by Bernard Meninsky which were donated to Tate by his second wife, Nora. The majority of this collection, which features sketches of landscapes, still-life drawings, portrait and profile view sketches of male and female figures, and sketches of the female form, with annotations by the artist, is now available to view online.

Further details on this collection are available on the archive catalogue.

Collection Owner
Nora Meninsky
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by the Contemporary Art Society in memory of Cecily Lowenthal, 1997.
Reference
TGA 9715

204 objects in this collection

  • Sketches and notes of Bernard Meninsky

    204 Objects

    • Sketches by Bernard Meninsky

      204 Objects

Title
Sketches and notes of Bernard Meninsky
Date
°Ú³¦.1926–51±Õ
Description
This collection features a series of sketches and artworks by Bernard Meninsky which were donated to Tate by his second wife, Nora. The majority of this collection, which features sketches of landscapes, still-life drawings, portrait and profile view sketches of male and female figures, and sketches of the female form, with annotations by the artist, is now available to view online.

Further details on this collection are available on the archive catalogue.
Reference
TGA 9715

Showing 61–80 of 204 objects

Sketches of reclining female nudes

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a male figure’s back, and artist’s notes about birds at Chesil Beach

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Four pages from a sketchbook containing an untitled sketch of a female nude and notes by the artist about a drawer and a shelf

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a standing female nude, and notes by the artist about his second wife, Nora Meninsky

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Four pages from a sketchbook containing notes by the artist about Rembrandt and Oriental art, and an untitled sketch of a clothed woman sitting in an arm chair

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a loaf of bread

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of what appears to be a man’s head wearing a hat with the annotation ‘Cohen’

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Six pages from a sketchbook containing sketches of female nudes, a clothed male figure, and a profile of a woman’s face

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a still life with a vase and flowers, and a list of words and their shorthand translation

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a still life with a vase and flowers, and a list of words and their shorthand translation

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of three female nudes and one partially nude male drawn from the waist down

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a female nude with arms raised and drawn from the neck down, and notes in shorthand

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a male face, and notes in shorthand

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a horse’s head with a harness, and notes in shorthand

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a crouching female nude

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Four pages from a sketchbook containing a sketch of a profile of a female with long wavy hair, and notes

Bernard Meninsky, Nora Meninsky
date not known

Sketch of a compass diagram, and notes by the artist about the Central School of Art and Design

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

Four pages from a sketchbook containing a sketch of a male face and notes by the artist regarding money and dates

Bernard Meninsky
°Ú³¦.1946–7±Õ

Four pages from a sketchbook containing notes by the artist about a proof of a work, and sketches of abstract figures

Bernard Meninsky
date not known

sketch of a still life with a jug and flower

Bernard Meninsky
date not known
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