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Dragonflies

ADAMS, Mac
Dragonflies
Image: © Mac Adams/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 13015

Creation/Production

ADAMS, Mac
1961-67 Cardiff College of Art 1967-69 Rutgers University, Master of Fine Arts
Role: Artist
Period: 1997

Acquisition

Purchase, 17/8/1998

Measurements

h(cm) sheet size:35.5
h(cm)
w(cm) sheet size:28
w(cm)
h(in) sheet size:14
h(in)
w(in) sheet size:11
w(in)
h(cm) image size:34
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:23.2
w(cm)

Techniques

Black and white photograph
Photograph
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Gelatin print

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Fine Art
  • Insect
  • Monochrome
  • Photograph
  • Post 1900
  • Post 1945
  • Shadow
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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