Sir Hugh Casson PRA, Unknown Square, c.1940-1944.
Pen and ink, watercolour and wax crayon. 296 mm x 417 mm. © Estate of Sir Hugh Casson PRA. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Unknown Square, c.1940-1944
Sir Hugh Casson PRA (1910 - 1999)
RA Collection: Art
296 mm x 417 mm
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