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Head of a Woman

JOHN, Augustus

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

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 15881

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
Date: 1941 ca

Acquisition

Purchase, 11/9/1972

Measurements

Height (cm): 57
Width (cm): 40.2

Techniques

chalk on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

red chalk
white chalk
beige paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Art And Design Movements
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • John, Augustus
  • Key Design Elements
  • People
  • Post 1900
  • Sketch
  • Unnamed Portrait
  • Welsh Connection
  • Woman
  • Works On Paper

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