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A Composition

VARLEY, John
A Composition
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 17526

Creation/Production

VARLEY, John
Role: Artist
Period: 1842

Acquisition

Transfer, 1921

Measurements

Height (cm): 22.6
Width (cm): 37.3

Techniques

Watercolour on card
Drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Watercolour
Gum arabic
Card

Location

In store - verified by BM
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  • Fine Art
  • Landscape
  • Mountains
  • River, River Bank
  • Watercolour
  • Woman
  • Works On Paper

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