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February 1936

EVANS, Merlyn
February 1936
Image: © Merlyn Oliver Evans/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 14206

Creation/Production

EVANS, Merlyn
1910-1973
Role: Artist
Period: 1936

Acquisition

Purchase, 25/10/1943

Measurements

h(cm) sight size:74.6
h(cm)
w(cm) sight size:54.2
w(cm)
h(cm) frame:99.1
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:68.6
w(cm)

Techniques

Conté crayon on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Conté crayon
Paper

Location

In store - verified by CT
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  • Abstract
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Monochrome
  • Shape, Form
  • Works On Paper

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