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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))
Image: © Estate of Ceri Richards. All Rights Reserved. DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 19836
Creation/Production
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus
Date: 1945
Acquisition
Gift, 25/9/1951
Given by The Contemporary Art Society for Wales
Measurements
Height
(cm): 48.5
Width
(cm): 61
Techniques
watercolour and ink on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper
Material
watercolour
pen and ink
Paper
Location
In store
Categories
Dyfrlliw | Watercolour Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art 08_CADP_Nov_21 Cymdeithas Celfyddyd Gyfoes Cymru (CASW) | Contemporary Art Society for Wales (CASW) Tirwedd | Landscape Benyw noeth, Menyw noeth | Female nude Llenyddiaeth, Llên | Literature Ceffyl (trafnidiaeth) | Horse (transport) Neo-Ramantiaeth | Neo-Romanticism Cysylltiad Cymreig | Welsh connection CADP contentComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.