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Study for Rodin's 'Death of Alcestis'

JOHN, Gwen

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 14990

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen
Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 13/3/2000
Purchased from Anthony d'Offay gallery during the exhibition , Gwen John - Works from the Colleciton of Edwin John.

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

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

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