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The Sirens

SUTHERLAND, Graham

© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 4340

Creation/Production

SUTHERLAND, Graham

Date: 1978-1979

Acquisition

Transfer, 20/10/1989

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:49.3

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(): w(cm) image size:76.5

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(): h(in) image size:19 6/16

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(): w(in) image size:80 3/16

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(): h(cm) sheet size:64.7

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(): w(cm) sheet size:86.8

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(): h(in) sheet size:25 7/16

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(): w(in) sheet size:34 3/16

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Techniques

etching with aquatint on paper

Mixed technique

Intaglio printing

prints

Fine Art - works on paper

Material

ink

modern printing paper

Location

In store

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