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Study for Rodin's 'Death of Alcestis'

JOHN, Gwen

Study for Rodin's 'Death of Alcestis'
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 14990

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen

Acquisition

Purchase, 13/3/2000

Measurements

Height (cm): 26.5
Width (cm): 24.3

Techniques

Pencil and wash on paper

Material

Pencil
Wash
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • John, Gwen
  • Mythology And Fantasy
  • Still Life
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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