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"The Moon in St Brides" Skomer

HOWARD-JONES, Ray

"The Moon in St Brides" Skomer
Image: © Nicola Howard-Jones/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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During summer stays on the island of Skomer, Ray Howard-Jones was inspired by nature, spirituality and Celtic mystery and legends. She created a huge body of work on this island, often painting coastal scenes and seascapes on paper. In this work, she looks across to St Brides, depicting the orange moon floating over the mainland. Her impressionistic style and remarkable use of colour make this painted scene comparable to the first Impressionist work, Monet’s Impression, Sunrise of 1872 which is displayed at the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 10608

Creation/Production

HOWARD-JONES, Ray
Date: 1955

Acquisition

Bequest, 1996

Techniques

Oil on paper
Techniques (fine art)
Art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

Oil
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Coast And Beaches
  • Fine Art
  • Howard-Jones, Ray
  • Identity
  • Landscape
  • Landscape Features
  • Moon
  • Natural World
  • Sea
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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