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WILLIAM ROBERTS:

Hampstead Fair + studies

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Hampstead Fair – study, 1950
Pencil, 19.8 cm x 12.1 cm

PROVENANCE: Estate of John David Roberts, accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate 2007 (T12720)

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Fair Swings – study for Hampstead Fair, 1950
Pencil and watercolour, squared, 35.5 cm x 23 cm

PROVENANCE: Harold Hutchison > Sotheby's 13 May 1987 (£5,280) > Corporation of London, Guildhall Art Gallery

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Hampstead Fair (aka Hampstead Heath ), 1950
Oil on canvas, 101.6 cm x 63.5 cm

PROVENANCE: London Transport Board (who commissioned it for a poster published in 1951)
EXHIBITION HISTORY: Tate Gallery 1965, Reading 1983, Sheffield etc. 1984