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Head of a Young Jamaican

JOHN, Augustus

Head of a Young Jamaican
Image: © Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 18333

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus

Acquisition

Purchase, 11/9/1972

Measurements

Height (cm): 26.9
Width (cm): 15.9

Techniques

Pencil on paper

Material

Pencil
Paper

Location

in store - verified by BD
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  • Black Identity
  • Drawing
  • Figure Study
  • Fine Art
  • John, Augustus
  • Sketch
  • Works On Paper

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