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Head and Shoulders of a Woman

JOHN, Augustus
Head and Shoulders of a 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 15977

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 55.4
Width (cm): 39.4

Material

Brown chalk
Textured paper

Location

In store - verified by J Carver
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Tags

  • Drawing
  • Female Nude
  • Fine Art
  • Post 1900
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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