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The Modesty of Genius

du MAURIER, G.L.P.B.

The Modesty of Genius
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 16363

Creation/Production

du MAURIER, G.L.P.B.

Acquisition

Gift, 29/6/1931

Measurements

Height (cm): 26.2
Width (cm): 16

Techniques

Pen and ink on paper
Ink on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Ink
Thick paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Caricature And Satire
  • Drawing
  • Du Maurier, G.L.P.B.
  • Evening And Formal Wear
  • Fine Art
  • Man
  • Works On Paper

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