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The force that through the green fuse drives the flower
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 2024/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A(L) 604
Creation/Production
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus
Date: 1945
Measurements
Height
(cm): 39.2
Width
(cm): 28.6
Height
(in): 15
Width
(in): 11
Techniques
mixed media on paper
drawings and watercolours
Fine Art - works on paper
Material
ink
watercolour
gouache
Paper
Location
In store
Categories
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