Cwm Nante
SELWAY, John
© John Selway/Levi Selway/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
abstract It is a landscape based on an area called Cwm Nante in Six Bells where Selway grew up. The black is a reference to the coal tips. The artist acknowledges the influence of the artist Sandra Blow in this work.
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 25821
Creation/Production
SELWAY, John
Date: 1961
Acquisition
Gift, 1996
Rhodd Casgliad Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, 2002
Arts Council of Wales Collection, Gifted 2002
Measurements
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Techniques
oil and bitumen on board
Material
oil
board
bitumen
Location
In store
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