Sketches and notes of Bernard Meninsky

[c.1926–51]

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: [c.1926–51]
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

204 objects in this collection

Showing 21–40 of 204 objects

Sketch of male face with glasses

Sketch of male face with a beard

Sketches of a male and a female face, and a clothed standing female figure

Study of a male head facing to the right

Sketches of a male and a female face

Sketch of a walking female nude

Sketch of the back of a female nude leaning forward

Sketch of a headless female nude

Sketches of overlapping nude female figures

Sketches of five female nude figures in dance poses

Sketch of a standing female nude’s back

Sketches of a female figure wearing a cloak and a male figure’s arm

Sketch of a clothed woman sitting in front of a large mirror

Sketch of a clothed woman holding an unidentified object

Sketches of a partially drawn male nude figure kneeling, a male head, and a woman’s skirt and feet

Sketch of a reclining woman’s head and left shoulder

Sketch of a partially drawn female face

Sketches of a woman wearing a coat and hat, and a female nude in a twisted pose

Sketches of a woman wearing a cloak, and a female nude leaping

Sketch of a female’s head and shoulders

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