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The dying nun

JOHN, Gwen

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 3522

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen
Date:

Acquisition

Purchase, 29/7/1976

Measurements

Height (cm): 31.6
Width (cm): 24.1
Height (in): 12
Width (in): 9

Techniques

mixed media on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

graphite
watercolour
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Concepts And Emotions
  • Cross
  • Fashion And Costume
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Identity
  • John, Gwen
  • Life And Death
  • Nun
  • People
  • Religion And Belief
  • Religious Costume
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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