Evelyn Dunbar: Muse with a Wreath of Myrtle, circa 1948 - on Art WW I

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Evelyn Dunbar:
Muse with a Wreath of Myrtle, circa 1948

Unmounted (ref: 9004)

On ‘University of Oxford’ headed paper

Pen and ink

Condition: Surface dirt

8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.3 cm)

Tags: Evelyn Dunbar ink pen and ink Evelyn Dunbar at The Watts Gallery



Provenance: Roger Folley; Alasdair Dunbar; Hammer Mill Oast Collection


It is not known what function this design of a woman crowning herself with a myrtle wreath had. It is typical of Dunbar's experimentation with Indian ink in the immediate post-war period.


We are grateful to Christopher Campbell-Howes for assistance.


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