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The unknown

WELLS, John
The unknown
Image: © John Wells/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 5137

Creation/Production

WELLS, John
1907-2000
Role: Artist
Period: 1959

Measurements

Height (cm): 37
Width (cm): 27
h(cm) frame:50
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:40
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:6
d(cm)
Height (in): 14
Width (in): 10
h(in) frame:19 11/16
h(in)
w(in) frame:15 3/4
w(in)
d(in) frame:2 3/8
d(in)

Material

Oil
Board

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Contemporary Life
  • Fine Art
  • Non-Representational
  • Painting

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