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The Tears of the Mothers

HANCOCK, John

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 16831

Creation/Production

HANCOCK, John
Date:

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1940
Given by Mrs. Hancock

Measurements

Height (cm): 37.4
Width (cm): 21.2

Techniques

ink and gum arabic on paper

Material

ink
gum arabic
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Allegory
  • Concepts And Emotions
  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Hancock, John
  • Mythology And Fantasy
  • Natural World
  • People
  • Sadness And Grief
  • Stars
  • Works On Paper

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