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The Swimming Pool

HOLLAND, Harry
The Swimming Pool
Image: © Harry Holland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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five figures on a balcony in front of a swimming pool

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 25768

Historical Associations

Association Type: Provenance

Creation/Production

HOLLAND, Harry
b. 1941
Role: Artist
Period: 1975

Acquisition

Gift, 1996

Measurements

h(cm) frame:137
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:152.5
w(cm)

Techniques

Oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
Art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Contemporary Life
  • Fine Art
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Man
  • Painting
  • Relaxing
  • Sunbathing
  • Swimwear
  • Welsh Connection
  • Woman

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