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Figure study for 'Caractus'

WILLIAMS, Christopher
Figure study for 'Caractus'
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 18669

Creation/Production

WILLIAMS, Christopher
Son of Evan Williams. At first he studied medicine, but at 19 decided to be an artist. Studied at Neath with F.J.Kerr and then at South Kensington & the Royal Academy schools, where he was awarded the Landseer scholarship. He first exhibited at the R.A. in 1902 with "Paolo and Francesca". In 1906 he exhibited "The Remorse of Soul" & "Atalanta" in 1908 "Spring", in 1910 "Margam Orangery", "Dryslwyn Castle", "Snowdonia" * "Ceridwen" besides numerous portraits of notable Welshman.
Role: Artist

Acquisition

Gift, 31/7/1973

Measurements

Height (cm): 35.5
Width (cm): 18.6

Techniques

Chalk on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Chalk
Paper

Location

In store - verified by J Carver
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  • Figure Study
  • Fine Art
  • Male Nude
  • Pastel
  • Works On Paper

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