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Girl Praying

JOHN, Gwen

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 15221

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen
Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 29/7/1976

Measurements

Height (cm): 24.6
Width (cm): 16.8

Techniques

chalk on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

chalk
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Child
  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Identity
  • John, Gwen
  • People
  • Prayer
  • Religion And Belief
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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