Penrhyn Quarry Autumn Evening
Image: © Estate of Peter Prendergast. All Rights Reserved. DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Peter Prendergast is best known for his bold landscapes of north-west Wales. Here he uses thick patches of strong colour outlined in black. He applies a modernist style of painting to the region’s mountainous and industrial terrain.
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 25595
Historical Associations
Association Type: Provenance
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Gift, 11/11/2002
Measurements
h(cm) frame:83.5
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:108.5
w(cm)
Techniques
Mixed media on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper
Material
White chalk
Crayon
Ink
Paper
Location
In store
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