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Shags

MORRIS, Cedric
Shags
Image: © Estate of Cedric Morris. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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The renowned painter and horticulturist Cedric Morris was born in Sketty, Swansea. His paintings of birds are among his most characterful and colourful works. Morris was deeply concerned with the natural world and, in his later career, drew attention to the effects of the bird population caused by pesticides used in farming.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 16398

Creation/Production

MORRIS, Cedric
1889-1982
Role: Artist
Period: 1938

Measurements

Height (cm): 91.4
Width (cm): 122
h(cm) frame:95
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:140.2
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:5.5
d(cm)

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

on display
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