The balloon | Artwork

Previous Artwork Next Artwork

The balloon

NEVINSON, C.R.W

We have a duty of care to all our audiences. This website draws on legacy collections data. We recognise that some of this information may be outdated or discriminatory and we're currently working to review our records. If you have any questions or comments on an artwork, please contact us.

Copyright statement provided by Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 26462

Creation/Production

NEVINSON, C.R.W

Date: 1918

Acquisition

Gift, 5/7/1960

Given by Miss Mabel Howell

Techniques

Lithograph

Planographic printing

Prints

Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Ink

Paper

Location

In store

More

Tags

Share

More like this

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

Diamond, age 8. As the police arrested his father, Diamond said ''I hate you for hitting my mother!'', Minneapolis

FERRATO, Donna

© Donna Ferrato/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

Aunt (who'd adopted the soldier) at the funeral of her nephew killed in Vietnam

Aunt (who'd adopted the soldier) at the funeral of her nephew killed in Vietnam

MANOS, Constantine

© DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

USA. NEW YORK. Street scene. Time Square. 1962.

Street scene. Time Square. New York USA

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

Church Gate and Yews, Capel-y-ffin

Church Gate and Yews, Capel-y-ffin

HOLLOWAY, Edgar

© Edgar Holloway/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

USA. NEW YORK. Manhattan. New Yorkers and the American flag. Reflections in a window. 1962

New Yorkers and the American flag. Reflections in a window. Manhattan, New York USA

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. ENGLAND. London. Beyond the Fringe was a British comedy stage revue written and performed by Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett, and Jonathan Miller. It played in London's West End and then on New York's Broadway in the early 1960s. Hugely successful, it is widely regarded as seminal to the rise of satirical comedy in 1960s. 1961.

Beyond the Fringe was a British comedy stage revue written and performed by Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett, and Jonathan Miller

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. WALES. Cardiff. Wedding at the registry office. 1977.

Wedding at the registry office. Cardiff, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

USA. ARIZONA. Tempe. Marcos de Niza High School Football game. Supporters. 1979.

Marcos de Niza Tempe High School Football game. Supporters. Tempe, Arizona USA

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

Southwark Cathedral, England

Southwark Cathedral, England

MARLOW, Peter

© DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. WALES. Tintern. Rose & Crown pub. Twenty ex-pupils of Tintern school meet for a reunion. 2014.

Rose & Crown pub. Twenty ex-pupils of Tintern school meet for a reunion. Tintern, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. ENGLAND. Isle of Wight Festival. A couple waking up after a night huddling together to keep warm. 1969.

Isle of Wight Festival. A couple waking up after a night huddling together to keep warm

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

JOYCE, Paul

©Paul Joyce/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

MITCHELL, Bernard

©Bernard Mitchell/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. ENGLAND. London. Musical interlude in Piccadilly Circus London. Taken on a Contax 2 camera (first professional camera). 1958.

Musical interlude in Piccadilly Circus, London. Taken on a Contax 2 camera (first professional camera)

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

Dafydd Wigley. Photo shot: Cardiff 6th October 1999. Place and date of birth: Derby 1943. Main occupation: Retired member of Parliament and Member of the Welsh Assembly. First language: Welsh. Other languages: English, modest French. Lived in Wales: Most of Life.

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. ENGLAND. Herne Bay. Bingo in Herne Bay. Said to be the favourite form of recreation of working class women. 1963.

Bingo in Herne Bay. Said to be the favourite form of recreation of working class women. Herne Bay, UK

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

WOODS, Clare

© Clare Woods/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

GB. WALES. Capel Celyn. Village flooded in 1965 for water for Liverpool. 1984

Village flooded in 1965 for water for Liverpool. Llyn Brianne, Wales

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

BOYDEN, Josiah

John Boyden

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum

IRELAND. Killarney. Puck Fair. The most attractive day is Gathering Day when their is the main sale of horses and donkeys. 1984.

Puck Fair. The most attractive day is Gathering Day when their is the main sale of horses and donkeys. Killarney. Ireland

HURN, David

© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales