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KOPPEL, Heinz

© Heinz Koppel/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 25874

Creation/Production

KOPPEL, Heinz
Date: 1968

Acquisition

Gift, 1996
Rhodd Casgliad Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, 2002 Arts Council of Wales Collection, Gifted 2002

Measurements

Height (cm): 41
Depth (cm): 72
Width (cm): 72
Height (cm): 73
Depth (cm): 37
Width (cm): 37
Height (cm): 116
Depth (cm): 159
Width (cm): 159

Techniques

construction
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

perspex

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Abstract
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Black
  • Construction
  • Fine Art
  • Key Design Elements
  • Koppel, Heinz
  • New Media
  • Post 1945
  • Sculpture
  • Welsh Connection
  • Yellow

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