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Head of a Girl

JOHN, Augustus

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

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 18447

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus

Date: 1896-1900

Acquisition

Purchase, 21/9/1978

Measurements

Height (cm): 23.2

Width (cm): 10.2

(): h(cm) secondary support:24.2

(): h(cm)

(): w(cm) secondary support:12.3

(): w(cm)

Techniques

black chalk on paper

chalk on paper

drawings and watercolours

Fine Art - works on paper

mounted on paper

drawings and watercolours

Fine Art - works on paper

Material

black chalk

Paper

Location

In store

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