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On the Prom

ROBERTS, Will

On the Prom
Image: © Will Roberts/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Will Roberts was born in Ruabon, Denbighshire, in 1907. His family moved to Neath in 1918 and Roberts later study at Swansea College of Art. His work is inspired by the local community, creating striking portrayals of social and working life in south Wales.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 26040

Creation/Production

ROBERTS, Will

Acquisition

Bequest, 25/11/2003

Measurements

Height (cm): 35.7
Width (cm): 45.7
Depth (cm): 2.5
h(cm) frame:49
h(cm)
Width (cm): 59.2
d(cm) frame:5.9
d(cm)

Techniques

Oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
Art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

on display

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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Bicycle
  • Fine Art
  • Painting
  • Relaxing
  • Roberts, Will
  • Valleys Re-Told

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