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The Town Child's Alphabet

JONES, David

© Estate of David Jones. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2790

Creation/Production

JONES, David
Date: 1924

Acquisition

Purchase, 3/5/1989

Measurements

Height (cm): 19.5
Width (cm): 14.5
Height (in): 7
Width (in): 5

Techniques

ink, pencil and watercolour on paper

Material

pencil
ink
watercolour
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Arts And Entertainment
  • Fashion And Costume
  • Fine Art
  • Jones, David
  • Musical Instrument
  • Top Hat
  • Watercolour
  • Works On Paper

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