This site uses cookies to improve your experience. View our Cookie Policy
Preferences

Cookie Preferences

Essential

These cookies are absolutely essential for our website to function properly.

 

Cookies that measure website use

We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs.

 

Cookies that help with communications and marketing

These cookies may be set by third party websites and do things like measure how you view YouTube videos.

 
 
View our Cookie Policy
×

Image filter options
This is a new website and is still being developed.
Artworks Themes
Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn
About Us Contact Us
Cy
Artworks Themes Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn About Us Contact Us
Back Previous Artwork Next Artwork

Study for figure of Purity for St. George mosaic

POYNTER, Sir Edward
Study for figure of Purity for St. George mosaic
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
 Zoom

We have a duty of care to all our audiences. This website draws on legacy collections data. We recognise that some of this information may be outdated or discriminatory and we're currently working to review our records. If you have any questions or comments on an artwork, please contact us.

Copyright statement provided by Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 11569

Historical Associations

Association Type: Provenance
Associated Person/Body: Christie's
Association Type: Auction House
Date: 1920
Associated Person/Body: John, Sir William Goscombe
Association Type: Owner
Date: 1920
Associated Person/Body: National Museum of Wales
Association Type: Museum
Date: 1922

Creation/Production

POYNTER, Sir Edward
1836-1919
Role: Artist
Period: 1869

Acquisition

Gift, 15/2/1922

Measurements

h(cm) sheet size:48.3
h(cm)
w(cm) sheet size:33
w(cm)

Techniques

Black and white chalk on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Black chalk
White chalk
Grey brown paper

Location

In store
More

Tags


  • Allegory
  • Classical Costume
  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Mythology And Fantasy
  • Victorian Art
  • Works On Paper

Share


More like this


Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Untitled
Photographer: RAI Raghu
(2015)
© Raghu Rai / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Ryan Giggs
Photographer: TAYLOR-LIND, Anastasia
(2007)
© Anastasia Taylor-Lind/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
The south gate of Cardiff Castle
Paul, SANDBY,
(1774)
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Thatched Cottage
Peter, De WINT
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Upper Chapel - The Last Eisteddfod
HURN David
(1974)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Old Spittle Cottages, Crockherbtown
ROSSITER, W.H.
(1879)
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Sketchbook: Anglesey, South Stack
PRENDERGAST, Peter
(2002-2004)
© Estate of Peter Prendergast/DACS 2025/Derek Williams Trust/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Amanda Evans
Photographer: HURN David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Karen Cubin and Barbara Taylor, daughter and mother, from Barrow-in-Furness
Photographer: MEADOWS, Daniel
(1995)
© Daniel Meadows. All Rights Reserved. DACS/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Rock Scene, Southerndown
ADDYMAN, John
(1954)
© John Addyman Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Landscape with stormy sky
GIRTIN, Thomas
(1800 ca)
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Tenby, Wales, 2018
Photographer: PARR Martin
(2018)
© Martin Parr / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Album: Portrait Two
JONES, Allen
© Allen Jones/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Dinevor Castle
HUGHES, Hugh
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Harlech Castle
HUGHES, Hugh
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Dan yr Ogof Caves. Upper Cwm Tawe, Wales
Photographer: HURN David
(1974)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Marloes in December
HOWARD-JONES, Ray
(1975)
© Nicola Howard-Jones/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Workmen's Hall now Bingo. Bedwas, Wales
Photographer: HURN David
(2015)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
The first Arizona hotel, now antiques. Wickenberg, Arizona USA
Photographer: HURN David
(1994)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Frontier Days festival. Prescott, Arizona USA
Photographer: HURN David
(2016)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

  • Artworks
  • Themes
  • Projects & Exhibitions
  • Cynfas Articles
  • Learn

The Website

  • About Us
  • Accessibility
  • FAQ
  • Copyright
  • Cookies Policy

Connect with us

  • Contact Us
  • Instagram @celfarycyd
× ❮ ❯