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The Cloud

TRESS, David
The Cloud
Image: © David Tress/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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David Tress moved to Pembrokeshire in 1976. His depictions of landscapes have evolved over time as he has refined his techniques. The papers have been layered, scored, torn and then assembled, before being washed with watercolour, ink and oil pastel. These varied techniques express elements of the landscape, such as weather, erosion and light.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 13006

Creation/Production

TRESS, David
Studied a Fine Art degree course at Trent Polytechnic Lived in Pembrokeshire since 1976.
Role: Artist

Measurements

h(cm) frame:105.1
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:138.4
w(cm)
h(in) frame:41 3/8
h(in)
w(in) frame:58 7/16
w(in)

Material

Watercolour
Ink
Oil pastel
Paper collage

Location

In store - verified by CT
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Clouds
  • Fine Art
  • Landscape
  • Works On Paper

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