Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Welsh coastline
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus (Education: Swansea School of Art; Royal College of Art
Work: Cardiff College of Art; Chelsea School of Art; Royal College of Art; Slade School of Art
Awards: CBE, 1960; Hon. D.Litt University of Wales, 1961; Hon.Fellow of the RCA
Commissions: stained glass windows for Liverpool Cathedral and Derby Cathedral
The landscape of the Gower was a strong source of imagery - much of his work was also inspired by poetry and music: a crowning achievement was the series of paintings and construction on the theme of Debussy's La Cathedrale Engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral))
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 2148
Creation/Production
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus
Date: 1942
Acquisition
Bequest, 16/12/1972
Measurements
Height (cm): 25.5
Width (cm): 35.6
(): h(cm) frame:44.6
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) frame:54.7
(): w(cm)
(): d(cm) frame:5.1
(): d(cm)
Height (in): 10
Width (in): 14
(): h(in) frame:17 9/16
(): h(in)
(): w(in) frame:21 1/2
(): w(in)
(): d(in) frame:2
(): d(in)
Techniques
oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Material
oil
canvas
Location
In store
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.