The Cruise
1934 · Oil paint on canvas
support: 1420 x 1822 mm
Tate
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Mary Adshead
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WA-00034146
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3
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7
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- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Why this artist matters now
Mary Adshead was a British painter and printmaker working primarily in watercolour and lithography during the postwar period. Her practice centred on landscape and figurative subjects rendered with a restrained palette and formal clarity. Active from the 1930s through the 1980s, she maintained a studio-based practice rooted in close observation of natural forms and the English countryside.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 27d ago
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Artworks (3)
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3 published of 4 catalogued · 4 with image
- Tate2 published2 img
- MoMA1 publishedof 2 catalogued2 img
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2 entries · 1 sources
- 1934 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1928 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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