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Laius and Oedipus

EVANS, Merlyn

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 29573

Creation/Production

EVANS, Merlyn

Date: 1933

Acquisition

Gift, 1/1/1980

Given by Margerie Evans

Techniques

Engraving on paper

Engraving

Intaglio printing

Prints

Fine Art - works on paper

Location

In store

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