Angel of Anarchy

Eileen Agar British, born Argentina
1936–40
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Angel of Anarchy
  • Artist: Eileen Agar (British, born Buenos Aires 1899–1991 London)
  • Date: 1936–40
  • Geography: Country of Origin UK
  • Medium: Plaster, fabric, bark cloth, nautilus, cowrie and mussel shells, beads, diamante stones, Bird of Paradise and ostrich feathers, horsehair, and dog skull
  • Dimensions: 22 7/16 × 18 1/8 × 12 1/2 in. (57 × 46 × 31.7 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Tate, Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery, 1983
  • Rights and Reproduction: Estate of Eileen Agar/Bridgeman Images. Photo © Tate
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art