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Polar Bear

SWAN, John Macallan

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 12829

Creation/Production

SWAN, John Macallan
Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 4/8/1911

Measurements

(): h(cm) primary support:38
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) primary support:86.6
(): w(cm)
(): h(in) primary support:14 15/16
(): h(in)
(): w(in) primary support:34 1/8
(): w(in)
(): h(cm) secondary support:40
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) secondary support:87.7
(): w(cm)
(): h(in) secondary support:15 3/4
(): h(in)
(): w(in) secondary support:34 9/16
(): w(in)

Techniques

chalk on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

chalk
brown paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Animals And Plants
  • Fine Art
  • Natural World
  • Nature Study
  • Swan, John Macallan
  • Wild Animal
  • Works On Paper

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