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Farmers, Cwm Nantlle

WILLIAMS, Kyffin
Farmers, Cwm Nantlle
Image: © Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru - The National Library of Wales / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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In this painting by Kyffin Williams we see two farmers in discussion. Grey clouds have appeared above their heads and dark colours and thick paint, typical of the artist's style, have been used. What might these farmers be discussing?

With significant changes in the farming industry over the years, as well as depression and anxiety affecting many farmers and their families, this work reminds us how important it is to chat and seek support from those around us.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2616

Creation/Production

WILLIAMS, Kyffin
1918-2006
Role: Artist
Period: 1947

Measurements

Height (cm): 51.2
Width (cm): 61.2
Height (in): 20
Width (in): 24

Material

Oil

Location

In store
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Agriculture
  • Fine Art
  • Man
  • Mountains
  • Painting
  • Valleys Re-Told

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