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Portrait of a West Indian woman

JOHN, Augustus
Portrait of a West Indian woman
Image: © Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2006

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 61
Width (cm): 45.7

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

In store

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  • Black Identity
  • Fine Art
  • Painting
  • Unnamed Portrait
  • Woman

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