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Castle on a Hill

JOHN, Augustus

© Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 19529

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 11/9/1972

Measurements

Height (cm): 25.2
Width (cm): 32.8
(): h(cm) secondary support:29.9
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) secondary support:39.4
(): w(cm)

Techniques

pen and ink on paper
ink on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper
mounted on card

Material

pen
brown ink
Paper
card

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Architecture And Buildings
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Castle
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Hills
  • John, Augustus
  • Landscape
  • Landscape Features
  • Post 1900
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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