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Head of a Woman, in Profile

JOHN, Augustus
Head of a Woman, in Profile
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 17986

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 12.3
Width (cm): 9.4

Material

Pen
Ink
Paper

Location

In store - verified by J Carver
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Tags

  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Head
  • Portrait
  • Post 1900
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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