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Isabel Bowser

JOHN, Gwen

Isabel Bowser
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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The sitter is an artist and close friend of Gwen John. They met around 1908 when John is thought to have modelled for Isabel Bowser. This portrait is probably based on a photograph. John was deeply saddened by Isabel Bowser's death in 1919.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 3599

Creation/Production

JOHN, Gwen

Acquisition

Purchase, 29/7/1976

Techniques

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

Material

Watercolour
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Artist Portrait
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • John, Gwen
  • Named Portrait
  • Woman Artist
  • Works On Paper

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