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'Poor Janet's dead'

BLISS, Douglas Percy

'Poor Janet's dead'
Image: © Douglas Bliss/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 1638

Creation/Production

BLISS, Douglas Percy

Acquisition

Gift, 9/9/1992

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.3
Width (cm): 10.5
h(cm) sheet size:7.2
h(cm)
w(cm) sheet size:11.5
w(cm)
Height (in): 2
Width (in): 4
h(in) sheet size:2 13/16
h(in)
w(in) sheet size:4 1/2
w(in)

Techniques

Wood engraving on paper
Wood engraving
Relief printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Wood engraving
Japanese paper

Location

In store
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  • Bliss, Douglas Percy
  • Death
  • Demon
  • Fear And Horror
  • Fine Art
  • Literature
  • Preacher
  • Prints
  • Servant
  • Works On Paper

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