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The Shepherd's Lyre the Virgin Lay

WESTALL, Richard (Artist)
The Shepherd's Lyre the Virgin Lay
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 17263

Creation/Production

WESTALL, Richard
Apprenticed to heraldic engraver; studied at RA schools; lived with Lawrence; ARA 1792; RA 1794; watercolourist and illustrater, employed by Boydell to illustrate Milton, and for Shakespeare Gallery; taught Queen Victoria as a child.
Role: Artist

Acquisition

Purchase, 31/5/1948

Measurements

Height (cm): 30.3
Width (cm): 25.3

Techniques

Sepia, watercolour and pencil on paper

Material

Sepia
Pink wash
Pencil
Card

Location

In store

Categories

Dyfrlliw | Watercolour Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art 15_CADP_Jun_22 Agriculture Dog Music Landscape CADP content
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