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Girl Combing Her Hair

SELWAY, John
Girl Combing Her Hair
Image: © John Selway/Levi Selway/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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girl combing her hair in fron of a mirror

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 25820

Creation/Production

SELWAY, John
1938-2017
Role: Artist

Measurements

h(cm) frame:103.5
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:130
w(cm)

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Painting
  • Post 1945
  • Welsh Connection

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