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Figure with head in hands

JOHN, Gwen

Figure with head in hands
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 15462

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen

Acquisition

Purchase, 29/7/1976

Measurements

Height (cm): 6
Width (cm): 5.2

Techniques

Charcoal and gouache on paper
Charcoal on paper
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Charcoal
Gouache
Paper

Location

In store - verified by CT
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  • Fine Art
  • John, Gwen
  • Male Figure
  • Watercolour
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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