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Islands for a Poet

WOOD, Alan

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 25844

Creation/Production

WOOD, Alan
Date: 1970

Acquisition

Gift, 1996
Rhodd Casgliad Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, 2002 Arts Council of Wales Collection, Gifted 2002

Measurements

(): h(cm) frame:193
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) frame:60
(): w(cm)

Techniques

pva on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

pva
canvas

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Abstract
  • Allegory
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Fine Art
  • Mythology And Fantasy
  • Painting
  • Post 1945
  • Welsh Connection
  • Wood, Alan

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