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Head and Shoulders of a Woman

JOHN, Augustus
Head and Shoulders of a Woman
Image: © Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 18473

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist
Period: 1941 ca

Measurements

Height (cm): 47.8
Width (cm): 34.2

Material

Red chalk
White chalk
Ingres paper

Location

In store - verified by J Carver
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Tags

  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Post 1900
  • Sketch
  • Unnamed Portrait
  • Welsh Connection
  • Woman
  • Works On Paper

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