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Hands, Arms and Torso of a Woman

JOHN, Augustus

© Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 17764

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus

Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 11/9/1972

Measurements

Height (cm): 36.8

Width (cm): 25.3

Techniques

black chalk on paper

chalk on paper

drawings and watercolours

Fine Art - works on paper

Material

black chalk

Paper

Location

In store

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