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Welsh Landscape

POOLE, George
Welsh Landscape
Image: © George Poole/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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This is a sombre abstraction of the Welsh landscape. Brown and crimson oil markings sit above the horizon line, distinguishing themselves from the deep tones of the night sky. George Poole had an affinity with his origins in south Wales, regularly returning to paint in the valleys, even after his move to London.

This caption was written by Charles Obiri-Yeboah.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 24968

Creation/Production

POOLE, George
Role: Artist
Period: 1960

Measurements

Height (cm): 93
Width (cm): 122

Material

Oil
Mixed media
Board

Location

In store
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Tags


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

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