Llangranog, a fresh morning
WILLIAMS, Christopher
It’s a crisp, fresh morning on the beach at Llangrannog. The sea is choppy: foam-topped waves roll in and break against the coast. But people are still out, paddling in the sea and splashing in rockpools.
This was painted around 1917, by the artist Christopher Williams. He was born in Maesteg and became one of the best-known Welsh artists of his time. Williams loved the Welsh coast, and painted it many times on his travels between Llangrannog and the Llŷn Peninsula.
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Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number
NMW A 5155
Creation/Production
WILLIAMS, Christopher
Acquisition
Gift, 20/12/1935
Given by Mrs Emily Williams
Techniques
Oil on canvas on board
Techniques (fine art)
Art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Material
Oil
Location
on display
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