The William Roberts Society
William Roberts:
The Toe Dancer
Illustration © The Estate of John David Roberts. Reproduced with the permission of the William Roberts Society. Catalogue information based on the catalogue raisonné by David Cleall. For this and full details of the exhibitions cited, see the links below.
The Toe Dancer, 1914
Ink and gouache, 72 cm x 54 cm
'The subject was derived from the dances performed by the wife of Stewart Gray, the hunger marcher, at their home in Ormonde Terrace in the Autumn of 1914' – Tate Gallery 1965 catalogue
PROVENANCE: Captain Lionel Guy Baker > Victoria & Albert Museum (1919)
EXHIBITION HISTORY: London Group 1915, New York 1917 (Dancer could be Toe Dancer ?), Tate Gallery 1965, Hayward Gallery 1974, Newcastle 2004
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