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The Octopus

SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian

The Octopus
Image: © Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 4338

Creation/Production

SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian

Acquisition

Transfer, 20/10/1989

Measurements

h(cm) image size:48.6
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:39.1
w(cm)
h(in) image size:19 2/16
h(in)
w(in) image size:15 6/16
w(in)

Techniques

Etching with aquatint on paper
Mixed technique
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Ink
Modern printing paper

Location

In store - verified by RFlynn
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  • Fine Art
  • Fish And Marine Creatures
  • Man
  • Prints
  • Representational
  • Sutherland, Graham Vivian
  • Works On Paper

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