John Banting

Private view card of ‘Recent Works by John Banting’, at the Storran Gallery

[1938]

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Created by: John Banting 1902–1971
Title: Private view card of ‘Recent Works by John Banting’, at the Storran Gallery
Date: [1938]
Description: One private view card for John Banting's exhibition at the Storran Gallery, Albany Courtyard, Piccadilly, from 4 October - 21 October 1938. The card is printed in pink ink and includes a poem, beginning, 'Livid cosmoramas...' On the other side is a [?reproduction of] a surrealist sketch by John Banting, of two surrealist figures, possibly with a canvas in the background on the right hand side of the picture.
Format: Document - printed ephemera
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: This collection was presented to the Tate Archive by Humphrey Spender in 1997.
Reference: TGA 9717/1/11

Vorticism Surrealism

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Letters, drawings and a sketchbook from John Banting to Humphrey Spender TGA 9717 (36)
- Correspondence, loose sketches and proof prints from John Banting to Humphrey Spender TGA 9717/1 (35)
- - Private view card of ‘Recent Works by John Banting’, at the Storran Gallery TGA 9717/1/11